Propex Names Bob Dahl as Vice President Sales - Specialty Products

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Dec. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Propex announced today that Robert F. Dahl, II, has joined the Company as Vice President Sales - Specialty Products.

Dahl comes to Propex from Fiberweb, where as Vice President of Specialty Products he led growth of the building materials, geotextiles, and defense business units, with primary focus on North American markets. Prior to that, he spent eighteen years with DuPont, building experience in a range of Sales, Marketing and Management roles.

"As Propex grows, we are investing in people and technologies that will create sustainable value in the market," said Ralph Bruno, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing. "With Bob's extensive experience in managing specialty products, he is a natural fit in this growth initiative."

Propex engineers highly innovative Specialty Products for performance, long-term value, and to meet the stringent and often-shifting demands of regulations. Building on Propex's global leadership in performance fabrics and supporting key infrastructure worldwide, the company designs, develops and delivers smarter materials with a remarkable array of applications in both established and new markets. In his position, Dahl will build upon the company's leadership position in Brazil and Mexico to expand throughout the Americas, with a focus on performance fabrics for Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBCs) and specialty packaging.

Bob holds a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Virginia Tech, in Blacksburg, VA and an MBA from Wilmington University in Delaware.  Bob is also a certified Six Sigma Green Belt.

For more than 100 years, Propex has brought innovation and leadership to the markets they serve. Propex develops solutions that displace outdated technologies and catalyze new and established industries to better practices in construction, engineering, erosion control, water management and transportation. Customers depend on Propex products to bring manufacturing excellence, increased performance and safety, and on Propex employees to help them gain market advantage and bring the right solution to every application. http://propexglobal.com 

SOURCE Propex Operating Company, LLC