John J. Petroci is the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Dumond Chemicals, Inc. in New York, NY. As the VP of sales and marketing, Mr. Petroci is in charge of increasing sales and revenue for the company. Since his hiring three short years ago, Mr. Petroci has helped Dumond Chemicals, Inc. rebrand itself, and implement a new and innovative marketing strategy, which includes new packaging, advertising, product formulation and market positioning. He has also helped the company usher in an era of tremendous financial growth. Currently, Dumond Chemicals, Inc is poised to increase sales by more than 50% for 2008. Before coming to Dumond Chemicals, Inc., John J. Petroci worked at some of the top names in paint and protective coatings. He spent 15 years at the Sherwin Williams Company as a Metro City Manager and Commercial Branch Manager, and five years at Benjamin Moore & Company as a District Sales Manager. Mr. Petroci has also worked for the Atlantic Envelope Company as a Regional Sales Manager. His proven track record of substantial sales increases along with innovative marketing strategies has allowed John J. Petroci to continue to grow his resume and professional title as his career progresses. John J. Petroci received his education from LaRoche College in Pittsburgh, PA and from the Community College of the Air Force in Frankfurt, Germany. Mr. Petroci served in the United States Air Force from 1987 to 1991. While enlisted, he served a tour of duty in Saudi Arabia as an explosive detection specialist during Operation Desert Storm and is a recipient of the Air Force Achievement and National Defense Service Medals.