Triple promotion at Toray Plastics

Voght has most recently served Toray as senior director of sales of the Torayfan Division. Prior to that, he was the director of the Strategic Alliance Group, where he oversaw a team that handled key accounts. He joined Toray in 1999 after graduating with a B.S. in chemical engineering from the University of Massachusetts and has held a variety of positions of increasing responsibility in engineering, product management, and sales functions.

Chicarella was appointed national sales manager of the Torayfan division in 2013. He has also served the division as a business manager. Chicarella joined Toray in 2000 as an engineering intern and signed on full-time in 2001 as a process engineer in the Lumirror division. In 2010 he shifted back to the Torayfan as a product manager.

Amanda Whaley most recently served the company as the division’s senior account manager. In 2017 she was appointed key account manager, following two years of service as product manager. Prior to that, Whaley served as a Torayfan sales and marketing analyst, a position she held for two years. Whaley joined Toray in 2012 as a cost analyst in the accounting department.

‘The entire Torayfan Division team has done a remarkable job, and Chris, Franco, and Amanda have been instrumental in nurturing its success,’ commented Mike Brandmeier, president and CEO of Toray Plastics (America). ‘The Torayfan division is poised for even more growth as the result of strategic long-term planning and significant capital infusions made during the past five years. I’m very confident each will surpass their previous accomplishments and support the continued success of the other team members and Toray overall.’