Altivia has appointed Russ Herman as Commercial Manager of its Aromatics business. He will be responsible for the sales and marketing of Phenol, Acetone, Alpha-Methylstyrene and Bisphenol-A produced at ALTIVIA’s Petrochemical Complex located in Haverhill, Ohio. Prior to joining Altivia, Herman was a Senior Sales Manager for Phenol/Acetone for Shell Chemical. He had an extensive career with Shell Chemical spanning 35 years, and held key positions in sales, marketing, product and customer service management for phenol/acetone, as well as epoxy resins and plastics.