Canlak Coatings announced the appointment of Laura Posadas as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 7, 2024. Posadas, a seasoned executive with over 20 years of leadership experience in specialty chemicals, joins from Matrix Adhesives Group where she served as Chief Commercial Officer. Her leadership is expected to drive strategic growth and operational excellence at Canlak.
Randy Dearth of SK Capital praised Posadas for her industry expertise and strong results-driven track record, welcoming her as a key driver of Canlak’s next phase of growth. SK Capital is a private investment firm with a disciplined focus on the specialty materials, ingredients, and life sciences sectors. The Firm seeks to build resilient, sustainable, and growing businesses that create substantial long-term value.
Canlak Coatings is a formulator and manufacturer of high-quality wood coating systems for commercial and residential flooring, sports flooring, cabinet, furniture, and wood focused architectural applications. The company offers an expansive portfolio of coating technologies, including UV-cured, waterborne, high-performance polyurethanes and traditional lacquers and varnishes. Canlak provides custom and standardized formulations for OEM and Refinish applicators, developed through a robust R&D and technical application department. Headquartered in North Brunswick, New Jersey, Canlak operates from four production facilities across the United States and Canada. The company has operations in Daveluyville, Quebec. For more information, please visit www.canlakcoatings.com.
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