MIDDLEBURY, Conn.—Daniel A. Shantz was named vice president of sales for the performance chemicals and elastomers business of Uniroyal Chemical, a division of Crompton Corp.
Shantz takes charge of North American sales of rubber chemicals, EPDM and nitrile rubbers, and worldwide sales to global tire accounts. He joined the firm in 1963 as a production engineer, and handled a variety of technical and managerial posts throughout his career.
His last position was director of sales for North America and director of global tire accounts for the performance chemicals and elastomers group.