This professional has two decades of experience in technical service and polyurethane product development, including 17 years at the Dow Texas Innovation Center. His strong academic background is complemented by a Master of Science in Applied Polymer Science from the Martin Luther University in Germany. Currently, his technical interests are focused on polyurethane applications for consumer comfort, such as flexible foams and pillows, as well as automotive components like seats and foam padding. Outside of work, he enjoys family life with his wife Carmen and his two daughters, Milena and Natalia, and is an enthusiastic fan of the Houston Astros.