Industry veteran Stu Aronson passes away

Stuart Aronson, age 69, passed away on January 23, 2011. A veteran of the industry for more than 40 years, Aronson held positions at Neville Chemical, Polyvinyl Resins (now DSM), SP Morell, Focus Chemical and, most recently, as an account manager for Palmer Holland. He was a member of SACI, FSCT and Baltimore Society for Coatings Technology, and served on the Board of Directors of the New York Society for Coatings Technology as the Employment Chairman. Aronson is survived by his wife Eileen, two daughters, a stepdaughter, a stepson and four grandchildren.