Dean Dodaro

Dean leads product development, quality, and technical services at Polyvel, a specialty additive masterbatch compounder. He stays hands-on in the lab and on the plant floor: troubleshooting customer problems, working through regulatory questions, and scaling new additive technologies into production. Dean serves as Chair of SPE's Polymer Modifiers and Additives Division and has authored multiple contributions to technical journals and industry manuals. He holds the ISSP Sustainability Excellence Associate credential, and also develops and contributes to Polyvel's sustainability reporting. Dean has both chemical engineering and MBA degrees from Rowan University.