化学工业学会(Society of Chemical Industry；SOCI，纽约) 已经选定罗门哈斯( Rohm and Haas )公司董事长兼首席执行官 Raj L. Gupta获得学会的2007年化工奖章（Chemical Industry Medal）。化学工业学会称，“Gupta在其职业生涯期间，曾在三大洲工作。Gupta一直鼓励自己的公司以及其他公司雇用可能的最佳人员，一直以充满道义和责任感的方式行事，推动人们更广泛地了解化工技术给日常生活带来的益处。”颁奖典礼将于3月8日在纽约举行。
Raj L. Gupta
Chairman and CEO, Rohm and Haas
Rajiv L. Gupta joined Rohm and Haas in 1971 as a financial analyst. He held positions of increasing responsibility during the decade, including a two-year stint as special assistant to the president of the company.
In 1979, he began work in Europe, first as financial manager of the U.K. subsidiary, then as strategic planning director for the region, and finally as assistant manager for the company's substantial operations in France.
In 1984, Mr. Gupta was named business manager for Ion Exchange Resins in Europe. In 1987, he took on the responsibilities of business director for Plastics in Europe. Two years later, Mr. Gupta became business unit director for the worldwide Plastics Additives business.
He was elected a vice president of the company and was named director for the Pacific Region in 1993. Early in 1996, Mr. Gupta became one of six members of the Chairman's Committee and given oversight responsibility for the company's Electronic Materials business group.
In December 1998, Mr. Gupta was elected to the Board of Directors and named Vice Chairman effective January 1999. He became Chairman and Chief Executive Officer effective October 1, 1999.
Mr. Gupta holds a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (1967), a M.S. degree in Operations Research from Cornell University (1969), and a M.B.A. in Finance from Drexel University (1972).
Mr. Gupta sits on the board of trustees for Drexel University. He is a member of the board of Technitrol, Agere Systems, The Vanguard Group, the American Chemistry Council, and the Chemical Heritage Foundation.
He and his wife, Kamla, are residents of St. Davids, Pennsylvania.
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