OFFICERS

(June 1, 2026 - May 31, 2027)

Chairman

Curt Wild


Crest Industries

1066 Industry Road
New Lenox, IL 60451

(815) 485-2138


President

Elizabeth Talaga


Nippon Paint

3000 E. 170th Street

Lansing, IL 60438

(800) 323-3224


Vice President

John Kruzel


dar-tech, Inc.
16485 Rockside Road

Cleveland, OH 44137

(815) 278-2459


Treasurer

Brandon Baird


Ravago Chemical

9300 Dutton Rd.

Twinsburg, OH 44087

(630) 665-3085


CPCA Board of Directors 2025-2027

Tony Arrivo, Brenntag Great Lakes, LLC

Dianne Mahoney, Univar Solutions

Erik Olson, Producers Chemical Company

Erik Wachholder, TMS Manufacturing


CPCA Board of Directors 2026-2028

Roland Chidley, The Chidley & Peto Company

Mark Polen, EMCO Chemical Distributor, Inc.

Faraz Razvi, Beckers Specialty Chemical

Mitch Upton, Univar Solutions