DetraPel


Overview

With a deep passion for helping people protect the things they love most, DetraPel has developed a comprehensive assortment of products designed to repel liquids and prevent stains on valuable items safely. DetraPel develops, manufactures and distributes revolutionary non-toxic, super-hydrophobic coatings that are made from common elements widely present in nature, making it safe for humans and animals.

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Management Team

Founder & CEO

David Zamarin

Founded 2 companies and exited by the age of 18 Advisory Board of Boston Public Schools Consult on operations, marketing & IT for Boston Financial Services Company Experienced in Team Building/Leading, Sales, Email Hunting, IT Infrastructure, Product Development

Chief Operating Officer

Tarek Tabbara

Former President & CEO of Essentials Brands Former Board Member / Investor / VP Finance and CFO Solbright Digital Media Former COO & CFO The NY Conservatory 23+ Years of Success in Operations, Finance, Management, Sales & Marketing 2 Exits

Chief Marketing Officer

Brian Joyce

Former VP Marketing at Moldex Brands (sold to Rust-Oleum) Former Brand Manager at Rust-Oleum Former Creative Director at ‘47 Brand 20+ years in Marketing / Brand Development, Retail sales

Chemical Engineer

Casey Wetzel

Examined the connectivity-forming kinetics of freezing-induced reinforcement in cellulose nanofibril hydrogels Designed rheology experiments to isolate sequence variables and compare their effect on modulus reinforcement Determined the key freezing sequence parameters to control the connectivity formation in the cellulose hydrogel Investigated the relationship between the onset of nonlinearity in a soft solid nanocomposite

Marketing Associate

Ania Scott

Former ESL teacher in South Korea Innovative Marketer and Logistics Coordinator Speaks English, Polish & Korean

Chief Financial Officer

Alec Tolivaisa

Former Financial Analyst at Vecna Robotics Expert in Forecasting and Financial Modeling, Data Analysis, and Data Science Top 2 of MBA Class at University of Massachusetts Amherst, Isenberg School of Business 7 Years in Finance & Accounting

Operations Associate

Geoffrey Greenhouse

Created employee handbook and other on-boarding materials Designed shipping and fulfillment processes Speaks English and Japanese