Atofina names vice-president of styrenics

Aug. 13, 2002
Phillip B. Carruthers has been named vice-president, styrenics, and president of Fina Technologies Inc., a subsidiary of Atofina Petrochemicals Inc., Houston.

By OGJ editors

HOUSTON, Aug. 13 -- Phillip B. Carruthers has been named vice-president, styrenics, and president of Fina Technologies Inc., a subsidiary of Atofina Petrochemicals Inc., Houston. Prior to this appointment, Carruthers served as vice-president, polypropylene.

In his new position, Carruthers will oversee Fina Technologies' North American styrenics business. He has worked with Atofina for more than 23 years and has management and operations experience in refining, polyethylene, polypropylene, styrenics, and aromatics.