Covestro Extends Contract with Its Chief Technology Officer

Covestro recently announced that Dr. Thorsten Dreier will remain chief technology officer (CTO) of the company for another five years. The supervisory board of Covestro has extended his contract, which runs until June 2026, ahead of schedule from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2031. Dreier has been CTO and member of the board of […]
ACD Applauds Longshoreman’s Association and United States Maritime Alliance for Tentative Contract Agreement

The Alliance for Chemical Distribution (ACD) President and CEO Eric R. Byer has released a statement after the International Longshoreman’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) announced the tentative agreement for a new six-year master contract. Below is the statement from Byer. “ACD is pleased the ILA and USMX have agreed to […]
ACD Urges Longshoremen’s Union and Maritime Employers to Delay Contract Agreement Deadline Amid Looming Port Strike

Last week, the Alliance for Chemical Distribution (ACD) sent a letter to the International Longshoreman’s Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) leadership urging the organizations to postpone the deadline for a contract agreement. In the letter, ACD President and CEO Eric R. Byer outlined the challenges hindering negotiations and emphasized the significant economic […]