Avery Dennison names Hassan Rmaile as global R&D VP in Materials Group division

Rmaile’s appointment takes effect immediately, and he replaces Sjaak Elmendorp, who is retiring from the company after 22 years. He joins Avery Dennison from St. Paul, Minnesota-based H.B. Fuller Company, a global industrial adhesives manufacturer, where he served as vice president, chief technology and innovation officer. 

In his new role, Rmaile will oversee Avery Dennison Materials Group’s global research and develpment network and focus on identifying new, disruptive applications while continuing to grow the performance and cost attractiveness of the core business.