Pat Farrey is the new CEO

SPE (Society of Plastics Engineers) has appointed Pat Farrey as its new CEO. He will succeed Wim De Vos, who will be stepping down in June. Patrick Farrey, a Chicago based Us National, comes to SPE after a 23-year career in the publication and association management sector. As vice president at Kellen, a Us association management firm, he supported several associations and was the acting executive director for some. At the end of June Farrey will replace De Vos, who has decided to return to the industry after leading the association for over 5 years.