{"id":307,"date":"2014-07-17T16:02:14","date_gmt":"2014-07-17T16:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.185.195.166\/~meliorin\/?page_id=307"},"modified":"2017-08-10T14:38:19","modified_gmt":"2017-08-10T14:38:19","slug":"andrew-hopkins","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/meliorinnovations.com\/nextgen\/andrew-hopkins\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Hopkins: President"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_220\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-220\" class=\"alignright wp-image-933 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/meliorinnovations.com\/nextgen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/hopkins.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-220\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Andrew Hopkins, President<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Andrew\u00a0Hopkins, Ph.D., is president of\u00a0Melior Innovations. Prior to joining Melior, he was the corporate senior\u00a0vice president composites for Nexeo Solutions, a $4 billion Texas Pacific Group Company. His responsibilities included all strategic and commercial activities for a $500 million business unit as\u00a0well as expanding the company\u2019s capabilities into China.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to Nexeo, he was the number two executive at Rhetech, a specialty chemicals\u00a0and\u00a0compounding company, where he was responsible for all strategic, commercial and engineering activities.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, he spent 11\u00a0years at Owens Corning, in positions rising through the ranks to the role of director of strategic marketing. Early in his career, Hopkins was a strategic consultant for Cap Gemini for several years.<\/p>\n<p>Hopkins has a doctorate\u00a0in organic chemistry from the University of Kent (UK) and a <span class=\"st\">Bachelor of Science in Chemistry<\/span>\u00a0with first-class honors from University of London. Hopkins has served as director of the American Composites Manufacturing Association (ACMA) and is an elected fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and is a member of Society of Plastic Engineers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew\u00a0Hopkins, Ph.D., is president of\u00a0Melior Innovations. Prior to joining Melior, he was the corporate senior\u00a0vice president composites for Nexeo Solutions, a $4 billion Texas Pacific Group Company. His responsibilities included all strategic and commercial activities for a $500 million business unit as\u00a0well as expanding the company\u2019s capabilities into China. 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