Further to the announcement May 28, 2019 Tony Infilise is very pleased to confirm that as of October 1, 2020 after many years of planning and preparation, the shared Leadership of Quadra Chemicals Ltd. and Quadra Chemicals Inc. will be assumed by Philip Infilise as CEO and Anne Marie Infilise as President.
Philip joined Quadra in 2000 as an Account Manager where he was mandated to build a market presence for the original Quadra Chemicals Inc. (QCI) in the USA. Philip has subsequently held various roles throughout the organization since, such as Product Manager, Sales Manager and SBU Manager before being appointed to Business Manager, Mining in 2014. In 2016, Philip was appointed Vice- President Resources, responsible for both the Mining and Energy Groups. During his first year, Philip led the bold expansion of Quadra’s Energy business in the USA, under Quadra Chemicals Inc. (QCI). Philip becomes CEO of Quadra Chemicals on October 1, 2020. Philip Infilise stated: “I am humbled and honored to be following my father Tony Infilise in the role of CEO. With the strong leadership of Anne Marie as President, the outstanding Executive Team and the Quadra Family we are very confident in our bright future. I believe that we have a tremendous opportunity to deliver value to all our stakeholders by continuing to take a long-term perspective as well as harnessing the power of our talented team to provide an exceptional experience to our customers and suppliers. “
Anne Marie was appointed President of Quadra Chemicals in 2017. Anne Marie joined Quadra in 1998 serving in various roles throughout the organization including Product Coordinator, Product Manager and Marketing Manager. In 2010 Anne Marie established Quadra’s Health and Personal Care group including the acquisition and integration of Street Chemicals. Anne Marie built a formidable team and supply chain resulting in impressive growth for the new group. In 2016 Anne Marie was promoted to Vice President, Ingredients in addition to her role as Business Manager, Health and Personal Care. Tony Infilise will focus on his roles of Chairman of the Boards of Quadra Chemicals and Infilise Holdings while taking time to pursue personal interests with his partner in business and life, Betty Infilise.
Tony Infilise stated: “I wish to express my gratitude to Quadra’s customers, suppliers and other business partners for their confidence in the Quadra Team and enabling our success. I have enjoyed my roles as coach and advisor during this transition year, observing the positive dynamics of the Leadership Team and its Executive Committee working very well with the shared Leadership of Philip & Anne Marie. I look forward to supporting the continued success of the entire Quadra Team from my Board and Shareholder positions. The depth of Quadra’s experienced Leadership and the entire team fills me with confidence about the future. Beyond the investments and development our first priority – our people, our recent investments in infrastructure, business processes, tools & software, and our progress in our Digital Transformation positions Quadra well for success. I know our entire Team continues to be dedicated to delivering products and services reliably and knowledgeably, providing value for you.”
For additional information please contact Kate Longridge, Corporate Communications Manager (communications@quadra.ca).
