Tom R. Drye
Managing Director
TechmerES

Tom Drye is Managing Director for the Techmer Engineered Solutions division (TES) of Techmer Group and has been with the company since 2005.  His career in custom engineered plastics spans 34 years and counting. Before joining Techmer, Tom held various positions with LNP and GE Plastics in: R&D, technology, manufacturing, QA, and sales.

As Managing Director for TES, Tom has responsibility for all TES manufacturing locations and overall business strategy.  He’s also a member of the Senior Leadership Team for Techmer Group.

Tom received his Bachelors of Science degree in Natural Sciences from The Pennsylvania State University, and a Masters of Science degree in Engineering Management/Industrial Engineering, from the University of Massachusetts. He is a member of the State of TN Dept. of Education Industry Advisory Board, the Carbon Fiber Composites Consortium, the Institute of Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) and Society of Plastics Engineers.

Tom has written numerous technical articles on custom compounded specialty plastics and spoke before many diverse groups related to the plastics OEM and processing communities.