Ian Christopher
About Ian Christopher
Ian Christopher is a Senior Product Development Chemist and Project Manager at Scapa Healthcare, where he has worked since 2007. He has extensive experience in product development, technical service, and application engineering across various industries.
Work at Scapa Healthcare
Ian Christopher has been employed at Scapa Healthcare since 2007, where he holds the position of Senior Product Development Chemist and Project Manager. In this role, he focuses on customer-driven technical and application support, ensuring that products meet client needs. Since 2020, he has also taken on responsibilities as Research & Development and Product Manager. His tenure at Scapa Healthcare spans over 17 years, during which he has contributed to various projects and initiatives related to product development.
Previous Experience in the Industry
Prior to his current role, Ian Christopher worked at Elementis Global from 1999 to 2001 as a Technical Service Chemist, specializing in construction and adhesives. He provided technical service and support, along with sales and customer training. Following this, he joined Laticrete International from 2001 to 2004 as a Chemist for international projects, where he further developed his expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Ian Christopher earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Keene State College, completing his studies from 1992 to 1997. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in chemistry, which he applies in his professional roles. He possesses skills in fast-track product development and application engineering, with a specialization in the design and formulation of pressure-sensitive adhesives.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Ian Christopher has expertise in modifying and specifying manufacturing processes and equipment for products and additives across various industries. His technical skills include providing application engineering support and developing customer-driven solutions. His focus on product development emphasizes the importance of aligning technical specifications with market needs.