At McCLARIN, we have been at the forefront of composite material innovation since our inception in 1953. What began with plastics reshaping the consumer goods landscape has evolved into a mission to push boundaries with advanced materials. The world has changed significantly since composites entered the market to extend the performance of plastics into advanced materials using engineered reinforcements such as glass and carbon fiber. Our commitment goes beyond materials-we lead by driving meaningful progress within the composites and advanced materials industry. By attracting top talent, collaborating with innovative suppliers, and partnering with forward-thinking customers, we are creating a sustainable value stream built on advanced technologies.
McCLARIN Composites is strategically positioned with three North American manufacturing facilities to serve customers both domestically and globally. Our close proximity to shipping ports enhances supply chain security and efficiency, supporting strong growth across our core segments worldwide. This advantage also reinforces our partnerships, ensuring the reliability and innovation our customers rely on.
The McCLARIN Engineering Team is CCT Certified by the American Composites Manufacturers Association. They evaluate customer concepts and design intentions, collaborating to optimize parts for manufacturability and life cycle efficiency. Together, we create processes and products for Composites. Any Way, Shape or Form™.
Michael (Mike) Gromacki has over 30 years of experience in the chemicals and advanced materials industry, with over 25 years in composites. He is a Chemical Engineering graduate of the University of Wisconsin. After an early career in major engineering firms, he joined the TOTAL Resins Division in 1997 and served in progressive operational roles including QSE Director, Manufacturing Director and Vice President. Mike joined the epoxy curative and reactive diluent manufacturer Dixie Chemical in 2009, rising to Senior Vice President and then President. In February 2020, he joined Olin Corporation as the Global Director of Wind and Composites Systems, where he led global strategic plans, partnerships, contract restructuring, technology licensing, and business development, contributing to significant business improvement within Olin Epoxy. In February 2022, he was appointed the President and Chief Executive Officer of McCLARIN Composites, a Tier 1 composites and high-performance molded plastics supplier to market leaders in Mobility and the Built Environment.
Mike has served on several industry boards and committees, including the American Composite Manufacturers Association (ACMA) Board and its Executive Committee, and is currently serving a two-year term as Chairman of the Board. He has also participated in several other industry-related organizations including the American Coatings Association (ACA), the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and the University of Houston Chemical Engineering Advisory Board.
His career in composites has aligned with sustainability leadership. He has served on the Boards of Texas Industries of the Future, Texas PACE Authority, and as Chairman of the US Business Council for Sustainable Development. His contributions in sustainability have been recognized through a TOTAL Prix de l’ Innovation, a US EPA Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award, and as a protagonist in a Harvard Business School Case on By-Product Synergy.
Willian Barreto
Director of Sales – Built Environment
Shawn Mathews
Director of Sales – RV & Bus
Stephen Mikes
Director of Sales – Military
Leslie Nieves
Director of Sales – Rail
Dan Renn
Director of Sales – Heavy Truck & Road
Jacob Cartwright
Director of Engineering
Melissa Bootes
Director of Purchasing & Resource Planning
Jessica Doll
Controller
Marcy Offner
Sr. Director of Strategic Marketing & Communications
Chip Loudermilk
Director of Operations
Miguel Mendoza
Director of Operations
Chance Montgomery
Operations Manager
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