Fateme
Ghahary
Executive Vice-President
Throughout the years, Fateme has worn various hats including Publicity
Manager and Director - Distribution & Sales. Current responsibilities
include handling all of the advertising and public relations needs
of the Company in addition to managing most of the International Distributors
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Steve Mulligan
Vice-President - Operations
Steve has over 25 years experience in operations management, project management and process manufacturing. Steve’s works out of the Clifton plant and is responsible for operational oversight of the facility, and project management of SAFAS’ growth initiatives. |
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James
Collins
Marketing Manager
Prior to joining Safas, Jim was the General Manager of Pinnacle Products,
a division of Keter Products and at General Electric Plastics, the
Market Manager, Plumbing Products. |
Dwight E. Thompson, CCT-CP
Technical Sales Manager
Dwight has been in the building and composites industries for 20 years. Prior to joining Safas, Dwight worked for Gruber Systems, starting as a Territory Field Rep and working his way up to a National Distribution Sales Manager. Responsibilities include traveling with Distributor Reps, training and technical field support |
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Charles
Stard
Technical Sales Manager
Charlie has worked in the fiberglass industry for over 20 years,
first in the marine sector in supervisory positions and later in sales
and service of spray equipment. Responsibilities include traveling
with Distributor Reps, training and technical field support. |
Yves
Augustin
Supervisor & Instructor
Yves has been working in the fiberglass industry for over 30 years,
focusing mainly in the mold-making sector. Yves supervises
the mold department and also supports technical sales in
equipment and various GRANICOAT® applications. |
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Yifang
Zhao, Ph.D.
Technical Director
He has a Ph.D. in polymer chemistry and is bilingual in Chinese and
English. His extensive background in Polymers enables him to oversee
and manage all aspects of the Company's R&D and QC procedures
related to manufacturing Safas' products. |
Carole
Koleser
Marketing Assistant
Carole's friendly voice can be heard over the telephone handling her
many responsibilities including customer service, order entry, customer
maintenance of National Distributors assigned to her and direct Int'l
Sales. |
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George Cabral
Marketing Assistant
George has been with Safas for 8 years starting in the sample
room and working his way up to Executive Assistant until his promotion
to Customer Service Representative. His work experience with both
Safas and AT&T Wireless enabled George to acquire extensive customer
service and computer skills which are utilized on a daily basis. |
Meropi
Nicholas
Marketing Assistant
Meropi's pleasant voice can be heard taking care of her daily responsibilities
including customer service, maintenance of National Distributors assigned
to her and coordinating our training workshops. |
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Ali Ghahary
Color Lab Director
With a background in photography & color designs, Uncle Ali's
expertise enables Safas to be an industry leader in granule design
development and color matching.
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Akbar
Ghahary, Ph.D.
CEO & Chairman of the Board
Founded Safas in 1990. He has over 40 years experience in the
polymer industry. Being the inventor of GRANICOAT® and the holder
of many national and international patents for products that Safas
develops and markets, Akbar keeps himself even busier by being involved
in the International Sales & Distribution. |
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