James Hardie Industries
Chad Diercks is the R&D Director for North America at James Hardie, leading initiatives in New Product Innovation, Application Engineering, and Product Compliance since September 1999. With over 20 years of experience at James Hardie, a global leader in fiber-cement products, Chad has held various technical and managerial positions, including Group Manager of Global Platform Innovation and Sr. Technical Manager. Chad is also active in several key technical committees, serving as a Technical Committee Member for ANSI A108, a member of the TCNA Handbook and Backerboard Subcommittee, and previously as the C17 Technical Committee Chairman for ASTM International. Chad's early career includes engineering roles at Sunrise Medical, Wausau Paper, and Kimberly-Clark. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics with an Actuarial Emphasis, along with Economics and Business, from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and additional studies at California State University, Fullerton.
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James Hardie Industries
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James Hardie Industries Plc is a manufacturer of fiber cement products and systems for internal and external building construction applications in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines. The Company's operating segments are North America and Europe Fiber Cement, and Asia Pacific Fiber Cement. The North America and Europe Fiber Cement manufactures fiber cement interior linings, exterior siding products and related accessories in the United States. The Asia Pacific Fiber Cement includes fiber cement manufactured in Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines, and sold in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, the Middle East (Israel, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates) and various Pacific Islands. The Company offers a range of fiber-cement building materials for both internal and external use across a range of applications, including external siding, internal walls, floors, ceilings, trim, fencing and facades.