Profile
Mr. Talis's diversified career spans the research lab, marketing, finance, mergers and acquisitions, strategic planning, and manufacturing at Rohm and Haas Company, Johnson & Johnson, and ARCO Chemical Company.
This background provided the basis for Steve's entrepreneurial venture.
He started a successful specialty plastics manufacturing and worldwide marketing company.
As CEO and majority shareholder, he managed the corporate functions, but his activities also included licensing, foreign sourcing, and new product development.
Mr. Talis graduated from LaSalle College with a bachelor of science degree in chemistry and earned his master's degree in marketing and finance from Temple University.
He has received certifications in plastics technology and sales and marketing from NYU and mergers and acquisitions from Northwestern University.
Steve Talis active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Ben Franklin Technology Partners /Ventures/
Ben Franklin Technology Partners /Ventures/ Investment ManagersFinance Ben Franklin Tech Partners invests in companies located in the US. The firm focuses on IT, life sciences and physical sciences. It participates in seed and early-stage capital requirements. | Investment Committee Member | 11/01/2011 |
Former positions of Steve Talis
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
ARCO Chemical Co.
ARCO Chemical Co. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Manufactures intermediate and specialty chemicals | Corporate Officer/Principal | 02/01/1984 |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Rohm & Haas Co.
Rohm & Haas Co. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Manufactures specialty chemicals | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
ARCO Chemical Co.
ARCO Chemical Co. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Manufactures intermediate and specialty chemicals | Process Industries |
Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as an investment holding company with interests in health care products | Health Technology |
Rohm & Haas Co.
Rohm & Haas Co. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Manufactures specialty chemicals | Process Industries |
Northwestern University
Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
LaSalle University
LaSalle University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Temple University (Pennsylvania)
Temple University (Pennsylvania) Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Ben Franklin Technology Partners /Ventures/
Ben Franklin Technology Partners /Ventures/ Investment ManagersFinance Ben Franklin Tech Partners invests in companies located in the US. The firm focuses on IT, life sciences and physical sciences. It participates in seed and early-stage capital requirements. | Finance |
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