Clark Tomlinson
About Clark Tomlinson
Clark Tomlinson is a Global Product Manager at Milliken & Company, where he has worked for over three decades in various roles, including National Accounts Manager and Director of New Product Development. He possesses extensive experience in product management across multiple sectors, including coatings, printing inks, and antimicrobial solutions.
Current Role as Global Product Manager
Clark Tomlinson has served as the Global Product Manager at Milliken & Company since 2014. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing product lines and managing the commercialization of new technologies within the Milliken Performance Colorants and Ingredients Business. His work includes supporting various product lines such as Milliken Creative Colorants, Writing Instruments and Ink Jet Inks, Alphasan, Zelec, Capture Floor Care, and Appliance and Laundry Care.
Career at Milliken & Company
Clark Tomlinson has had a long tenure at Milliken & Company, with various roles spanning from 1986 to the present. His positions include National Accounts Manager for Home Improvement, Production Manager in the Automotive Division, Branding/Marketing and Product Manager, Director of New Product Development, and Advanced Product Manager in the Automotive Division. His extensive experience at Milliken encompasses over 28 years across multiple divisions and functions.
Education and Expertise
Clark Tomlinson studied Chemical Engineering at Tennessee Technological University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree from 1982 to 1986. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his extensive experience in managing product lines related to coatings, printing inks, floor cleaning, appliance care, turf, ice management, and antimicrobial solutions.
Background in Product Management
Clark Tomlinson has a comprehensive background in product management, particularly in electrostatic dissipative applications. He has worked extensively with Zelec for chip handling and cleanroom floor coatings. His focus on building transparent and mutually respectful relationships has been instrumental in driving business success throughout his career.
Previous Roles and Responsibilities
Before his current role, Clark Tomlinson held several key positions at Milliken & Company, including Customer Support Manager and Account Manager. His responsibilities included managing customer relationships and supporting product development initiatives. His diverse experience across various roles has contributed to his expertise in product management and development.