Mr. Wenta joined the Company in January 2007 as Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing. He brings twenty years of business development, sales, marketing, finance and operations experience to Nanophase. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Wenta was a Partner at Accenture, a global consultancy. Previous to that he was a General Manager at Eastman Chemical Company, successfully leading a turnaround of their $520 million resins, monomers and textiles businesses. In addition, he held the position of Director of Corporate Strategy for the $5.5 billion parent company. Previous experience includes VP of Business Development at ChemConnect (formerly CheMatch), a global electronic chemical exchange, financial positions at ARCO and he began his career at Shell Chemical in sales. Mr. Wenta holds a B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin and a M.B.A. degree from the University of Chicago.
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