Biography

Gerald J. Henry has led three materials-based industrial manufacturing companies including Taconic, Fab-Tech, Inc. and Tire Conversion Technologies, as well as Shawndra Products, Inc. a manufacturer of industrial filters and filtration systems.

As president of Taconic, a $60m global manufacturer of Teflon and fiberglass composites with plants in the US, Europe and Asia, Henry doubled sales over a four year period and expanded the company's product portfolio. Henry started a new division at Taconic around a project to re-build the tent city in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.