James E. Trunzo
President at American Silicon Technologies, Inc.
Profile
Mr. James E.
Trunzo is Vice President at Columbia Ventures Corp., a subsidiary of Columbia Ventures, Inc. He is involved in the commercialization of unique technologies for the production of precipitated silica and specialty fluoride chemicals.
Mr. Trunzo has extensive years of operating and management experience in the production of alloys and industrial chemicals from ores and post-industrial materials.
Prior to joining Columbia Ventures Corp.
in 2000, he held various management and operating positions at Union Carbide and Dow Corning.
In 1989, he joined Silicon Metaltech and was instrumental in reorganizing the company from bankruptcy and was elected Chairman, CEO, and President in 1992.
In 1993, the company was sold to American Silicon Technologies, where he continued as President.
Mr. Trunzo has an A.A.S.
in Material Science (with distinction) and a B.Sc.
in Metallurgical Engineering from Western Michigan University.
He is an Air Force veteran.
James E. Trunzo active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| American Silicon Technologies, Inc. | President | 29/01/2010 |
Former positions of James E. Trunzo
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Columbia Ventures, Inc.
 Columbia Ventures, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Columbia Ventures, Inc. operates as an investment company. It focuses principally on the international telecommunications industry. The firm has a distinct ability to foresee business opportunities and accelerate the process to develop them. Columbia Ventures was founded in 1994 and is headquartered is Jackson, MS. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Union Carbide Corp.
 Union Carbide Corp. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Union Carbide Corp. engages in the production of chemicals and polymers. The firm operates through the following geographical segments: United States, Asia Pacific and Rest of the World. Its products include polyethylene and polypropylene, ethylene glycol, isopropanol, ethyleneamines, biocides, surfactants, deicing and anti-icing fluids, amines, solution vinyl resins and polyethylene glycols. The company was founded on November 1, 1917 and is headquartered in Seadrift, TX. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Dow Silicones Corp.
 Dow Silicones Corp. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Dow Silicones Corp. engages in the provision of silicones products and solutions. Its silicon-based materials are used in products and applications of sectors including electronics, automotive, construction, textiles, and healthcare. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Midland, MI. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Columbia Ventures Corp.
 Columbia Ventures Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Columbia Ventures Corp (CVC) is a private equity subsidiary of Columbia Ventures, Inc founded in 1987. The firm is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington. | Private Equity Investor | 07/06/2011 |
Training of James E. Trunzo
| Western Michigan University | Undergraduate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Linked companies
| Private companies | 5 |
|---|---|
Dow Silicones Corp.
Dow Silicones Corp. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Dow Silicones Corp. engages in the provision of silicones products and solutions. Its silicon-based materials are used in products and applications of sectors including electronics, automotive, construction, textiles, and healthcare. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Midland, MI. | Process Industries |
Union Carbide Corp.
Union Carbide Corp. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Union Carbide Corp. engages in the production of chemicals and polymers. The firm operates through the following geographical segments: United States, Asia Pacific and Rest of the World. Its products include polyethylene and polypropylene, ethylene glycol, isopropanol, ethyleneamines, biocides, surfactants, deicing and anti-icing fluids, amines, solution vinyl resins and polyethylene glycols. The company was founded on November 1, 1917 and is headquartered in Seadrift, TX. | Process Industries |
Columbia Ventures, Inc.
Columbia Ventures, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Columbia Ventures, Inc. operates as an investment company. It focuses principally on the international telecommunications industry. The firm has a distinct ability to foresee business opportunities and accelerate the process to develop them. Columbia Ventures was founded in 1994 and is headquartered is Jackson, MS. | Finance |
Columbia Ventures Corp.
Columbia Ventures Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Columbia Ventures Corp (CVC) is a private equity subsidiary of Columbia Ventures, Inc founded in 1987. The firm is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington. | Finance |
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