The establishment of the SPE Foundation Ambassador Giving Society aims to recognize and honor our most generous and dedicated partners. The individuals, SPE Chapters, and entities listed below have made substantial contributions, actively promoting and bolstering our programs dedicated to providing Positive Plastics Education™ to students worldwide. Their exceptional support not only furthers our mission, but also inspires future generations to build on the important work our colleagues have accomplished in the plastics industry. We express our gratitude for their unwavering generosity.
The following supported the SPE Foundation with a gift in 2022, 2023 and 2024.
Carlos Acevedo
Greg Adams & Nancy Kesler
Dr. Jorge Aisa
Paul Alongi
Bob Andre
William Andrick
Jacqueline Anim
Anonymous (60 donors)
Arkema
Reto Bachmann
Jessup Baker
Dr. Jack Bankier
BASF
Edward Bauer
Margaret Baumann
Glenn Beall
John Beaumont
Doreen Becker
Becky Bensing
Sam Bhargava
Alex Blakeman
Michael Blyskal
Kathleen Boivin
Mike Bonsignore
Paul Boulier
Andy Bourgeois
Kenneth Bow
Brendan Bowman
Russell Boyle
Ottmar Brandau
Louis Brandewiede
Braskem
Mark Brecher
Manfred Breuner
Scott Brewer
Dale Brosius
David Brown
Donald Brown
Jennifer Bryan
Dr. Christopher Buckley
Dr. Christoph Burgstaller
Jason Burns
John Busa
Stephen Byrnes
Conor Carlin
Gary Carr
Robert Carrier
Dr. Antonio Carrillo
James Carroll
Dr. Scott Carter
Olivier Catherine
Andrew Caufman
Dario Cavallero
Celanese & Celanese Foundation
Jeffrey Cernohous
Michael Chappell
Kevin Chase
Chinho Chen
Chicago S.P.E. Educational Foundation
Steven Clark
Dr. Nelson Claytor
Richard Claytor
John Cline
Kenneth Clontz
Colortech
Keith Condon
Anthony Console
Brett Conway
Steven Coppa
David Corbin
Vince Costello
Pierre Coulombe
Walt Crandell
Phillip Creed
Houston Crumpler
Dana Cunniff
Doug Cunningham
Tim Curnutt
Paul Davidson
Barry Dean
Sylvia Debreceni
Richard Delaney
Tony Demakis
Jigneshkumar Desai
Marina Despotopoulou
Amitkumar Dharia
Domenic Di Mondo
Michelle Diaz
Sergio DiBiasio
Jeffrey Didonato
James DiVita
David Dodson
David Doern
James Doi
Dr. Allen Donn
Alexander Dott
Phil Driskill
Donald Dube
Dr. J. Stephen Duerr
Jeremy Dworshak
Paul Eagle
Dr. Scott Eastman
Dale Edwards
Elizabeth Egan
Claude Elgner
James Elliott
Richard Esser
Roger Evans
Howard Everton
Timothy Ewert
Michael Fallon
Barry Farber
Pat & Sharon Farrey
Robert Feinberg
Jocelyn Ferrenbach
Nathan Ferrington
Arthur Finkle
Richard Finnie
Barrett Fisher
Dr. Kevin Fogash
Michael Forstner
Daniel Fortney
Kenneth Forziati, Jr.
Dr. Margaret Fraelich
Bill Frantz
Andrew Franzone
Glenn Frohring
R. Galamaga
Rodrigo Garcia
Randy Gardiner
Garrett Gardner
Paul Geddes
Dr. Paul Georgelos
Brian Gibson
Elizabeth Giles
Laura Giles
Anthony Girgenti
Dirk Gleysteen
Brian Goble
Blaine Gorby
Tim Haake
Robert Dennis Hagan
Dr. Randy Hagenson
Masahiro Hakotani
Larry Hanke
Dr. David Hansen
Dr. Matthew & Mrs. Patricia Harthcock
Professor Hans-Peter Heim
Daniel Hernandez
Stefan Hershfield
John Hill
Alfred Hodge
Dr. Jennifer Hoffman
Ronald Hoffman
Alan Hubbard
Roderick Hughes
Jeffrey Jansen
Philip Jeszke
Arild Johnsen
Patrick Johnsen
John Jones
Kevin Jones
Darrell Jordan
Pete Kambouris
Dr. Gregory Kamykowski
Paul Kaplan
Robert Kappus
John Kardos
Joshua Kelley
Alana Kelly
Daniel Kelly
Joseph Kemmerling
Chris Kidd
David King
Peter King
Robert Kinsman
Bret Kivell
Robert Kleckauskas
Bruce Kline
Matthew Koket
Andrew Konnerth
Dr. Mary Krenceski
Raj Krishnaswamy
Kyle Kulwicki
Russell Labelle
Mercedes Landazuri
Brian & Susie Landes
Peter Lauzon
Matthew Learo
Matthew Leatherman
David Lefrancois
Jeffrey Leone
Dani Llado
Thomas Lobkovich
Michael LoDico
Steven London
Keith Luker
Alan Lupton
Jason Lyons
Thomas Mabon
John Machonis
Mark & Kim Maclean-Blevins
Mario Maggiani
Daniel Manche
Anthony Martin
Dr. Siobhan Matthews
Gerard Mazur
John McBroom
Robert Mcfadyen
Seth McGaughy
Albert McGovern
Daniel Mcguire
Tom McHouell
Dennis Meade
Thomas Meehan
Wolfgang Meyer
Shlomo Michaeli
Mike Mikolay
Brandon Milicia
Dewey Milicia
George Miller
Douglas Miller
Peter Minaskanian
JoAnne Moody
George Moore
Silvio Morano
Bruce Mulholland
Howard Mullin
Ian Munnoch
Johann Murkl
G. Peter Murphy
Dr. Neil Murray
Matthew Naitove
Dr. Ramani Narayan
Timothy Neal
Lynzie Nebel
Gustavo Nechar
Charles Nettles
Bill Neuberg
Farhad Nouri
Stanley Novinski
Jon Novitt
Hendi Nurwadi
Todd Obijeski
Alfred Ochoa
Walter Odasz
Vram Ohanesian
Melvin O'Leary
Melvin Otto
Mike Otto
Dennis Owens
Dr. Ajay Padsalgikar
Keith Panik
Nishith Patel
Timothy Patterson
Robert Patton
James Pearce
Gerald Peffley
Valerio Pessina
David Peters
Eric Peterson
Gaston Petrucci
Thomas Phillips
Peter Pignone
Edward Pilpel
Bradley Plank
Plastics Industry Association
Plastics Pioneers Association
Steven Ploeger
Stephane Poirier
Timothy Polgar
Carlo Porretta
Robert Porsche
Stephen Potpan
Mike Profetto
Brian Pruitt
Donna Pursell
Anita Quillen
Chris Ratti
Charles Reed
Todd Reed
Dr. Charles Reid
Robert Render
Bruce Rhoades
Mark Richardson
John Robinson
Steven Rocheleau
Dr. Donald Rosato
Axel Roselund
Wylie Royce
Mark Saab
Charles Sajewski
Brent Sanders
Sherrika Sanders
Kazumi Sano
Armando Sardanopoli
Dr. Vinny Sastri
Tom Sawadski
Sheldon Schmidt
Peter Schroeck
Chris Scott
James Seidewand
Dr. Susan Selke
Saurav Sengupta
Series One, LLC
Kevin Sheehan
Dr. Kelvin Shen
Laura Shereda
Edward Shimkus
John Shpack
Dale Silvernell
Mark Smith
Richard Smith
Gary Sowden
SPE Automotive Division
SPE Blow Molding Division
SPE Cleveland Section
SPE Color & Appearance Division
SPE Composites Division
SPE Detroit Section
SPE Extrusion Division
SPE Flexible Packaging Division
SPE Milwaukee Education Foundation
SPE Northwestern Pennsylvania Section
SPE Palisades-MidAtlantic Section
SPE Pittsburgh Section
SPE Polymer Modifier & Additives Division
SPE Recycling TIG
SPE Thermoplastic Elastomers TIG
SPE Thermoplastic Materials & Foams Division
SPE Vinyl Plastics Division
Jamie Speaker
William Spenceley
Lawrence Stanek
A. George Staniulis
Keri Strickland
Paul Strong
Blake Stuckey
Robert Stutz
Christopher Surbrook
Alison Svoboda
Gene Szamborski
Wally Sze
James Tabor
Satoshi Takami
Kentaro Taki
Noel Tessier
Dr. Rajkiran Tiwari
Robert Tyler
Dr. Chad Ulven
Mario Umana
Underground Devices, Inc.
Matt Urfali
Ritesh Ved
Ben Veltien
Bala Venkataraman
Dr. Sin Vila
Guillaume Vinette
Eve Vitale
Henry Vogel
Emil Vyskocil
James Waddell
Dr. John Wagner
Steve Walter
Keisha Walters
Rick Walters
Jed Weber
Sandra Weixel
Western Plastics Pioneers
Tod Wiget
Dr. Gary Wildman
Charles Williams
Kenneth Williams
William Willoughby
John Wilson
Rick Wilson
Robert Winters
Werner Wirges
Dr. Gary Wnek
Sue Wojnicki
Mark Wolverton
Tim & Barb Womer
Jennifer Wright
Masayuki Yamaguchi
Anthony Yang
Geary Yee
Katie Zahrt
Dr. Vadim Zaikov
Michael Zalipski
Steve Zamprelli
Robert Zemke
Albert Zoller
The SPE Foundation thanks its most loyal donors!
Together, we are delivering Positive Plastics Education™ to students everywhere, inspiring and supporting our next generation of plastics workforce to help us create a more sustainable future.
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