Mr. Einfeldt is an accomplished chemical engineer with fourteen years of progressive technical responsibility in the pulp and paper industry, with concentration in the research and development areas of pulping, bleaching and fiber processing; and has continued with six more years of R&D management experience at CWT’s research and development facility in Philadelphia, PA. He has been a Research Analyst at North Carolina State University, Department of Wood & Paper Science, where his main responsibilities included execution and planning of research experiments on a laboratory and/or pilot scale, in a timely and profitable manner. Some of Mr. Einfeldt’s additional responsibilities have included operation of a 3-ton/day CTMP pilot plant, and the development and modification of processes, procedures and equipment designed to optimize chemical consumption and/or reduce costs. Mr. Einfeldt has also held the position of Research Technician at International Paper Company’s Corporate Research Center, where he developed procedures and tested methods to improve product print quality for paperboard business units; conducted mill and plant implementation trials and performed competitive evaluations and data analysis presentations to management. Mr. Einfeldt has studied under Dr. Gratzel and Dr. Med Byrd of North Carolina State University, Department of Wood and Paper Science. |