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CARROLL, JR., WILLIAM F. Dallas Ft.-Worth Section. Occidental Chemical Corporation, Dallas, Texas.

Date of Birth: 1952.

Academic Record: DePauw University, B.A., 1973; Tulane University, M.S., 1975; Indiana University, Ph.D., 1978.

Honors: Vinyl Institute Roy T. Gottesman Leadership Award, 2000

Professional Positions (for past ten years): Occidental Chemical Corporation, Vice-President, 1996 to date; Indiana University, Bloomington, Adjunct Industrial Professor of Chemistry, 1998 to date; Chlorine Chemistry Council, Loaned Executive, Science, Policy, Communications 1994-96; Occidental Chemical Corporation, Commercial Development, Polymers and Plastics, Director, 1989-94.

Service in ACS National Offices: President-Elect, 2004; President, 2005; Immediate Past President, 2006; Professional & Member Relations, 2004; Executive Committee, 2004; Compensation Committee, 2004; Budget and Finance Committee 2001-present, International Activities, Chair, 2001-3; Tour Speaker 2003-present;

Service in ACS Offices: Member ACS since 1974.

Member: ACS Divisions: Polymer Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Technicians; Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry; Society of Plastics Engineers; National Organization of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers; American Association for the Advancement of Science; National Fire Protection Association.

Government Appointments
State of Florida: Florida Packaging Council (1993-4); State of Oregon: DEQ Rigid Packaging Implementation Task Force (1993-4); United Nations Environment Programme: Scientific and Technical Evaluation Workshop on Persistent Manufactured Chemicals (1999); Stockholm Convention NGO Representative (1998-2004); Best Available Techniques-Best Environmental Practices Expert Group (2003-4).

Other Professional Societies
Royal Society of Chemistry, Fellow; International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry US National Committee (2002-present); National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE); American Association for the Advancement of Science; Society of Plastics Engineers; National Fire Protection Association

Industry Organizations
Chair of numerous committees in the following organizations:
Chemical Manufacturers Association/American Chemistry Council: (1996-present); Chlorine Chemistry Council: (1994-present); American Plastics Council: (1990-present); The Vinyl Institute: (1983-present); Society of the Plastics Industry: (1983-1999); National Fire Protection Research Foundation: (1987); Plastics Recycling Foundation: (1987-93).