CYRIAC P. ALEXANDER

Cyriac Alexander is a seasoned executive with decades of experience in the coatings industry. He has over 30 years of experience in senior management,
eight years as Senior VP of Operations at Frazee Industries and 23 years as Senior Executive VP of Technology & Purchasing at Behr Process Corp.  

Cyriac has an uncanny ability to take a practical approach to new product innovation and development. He has worked closely with his suppliers to improve raw materials and how they are manufactured, tested and supplied. His experience domestically and internationally, coupled with his ability to coach and mentor his teams has delivered best in class products that have resulted in billions of dollars in revenue.

KEY PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

Here are some of Cyriac's most important achievements.
 

PRODUCTS - ACHIEVED #1 RATINGS & HELD THEM
•    Consumer Reports
•    Marshall Labs
•    Developed & Introduced Breakthrough Products
•    Successfully Executed Major Innovation Projects
 

PRICES OF MATERIALS 
Benchmarked down and maintained competitiveness
•    TiO2, Polymers, Additives
•    Developed Competitive Sources
 

PEOPLE
Identified, recruited and developed capable and dedicated teams
•    R&D, Quality, Process, Benchmarking & Purchasing
•    High potential for other departments
 

ASSURED SUPPLIES TO MEET 100% DELIVERY PRINCIPLES
•    Received 100% of needed materials during shortages
•    Developed excellent supplier relationships
 

EXPANDED MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS 
•    Multiple locations
•    Multiple shifts
 

IDENTIFIED & BROUGHT IN HYBRID CONTAINERS
•    Early Adoption – Unique at the Time
 

ESTABLISHED OVERSEAS COATINGS RESEARCH CENTER
•    Formed legal business unit
•    3 shift operations
 

POLYMER BUSINESS
•    Developed Polymers
•    Managed Polymer Operation