Mike Lotito has been appointed North America sales director of Lipo Chemicals, the personal care unit of Vantage Specialty Chemicals. Mr. Lotito has an extensive background in the chemical industry. He joined Ruger Chemical, the pharmaceutical unit of Vantage Specialty Chemicals, in 2007 and took the lead commercial role in Ruger, where he contributed to a notable improvement in profitability and product focus in a short time. Before joining Ruger, he worked in various management positions for m...