Richard J. Clark, Jr. has been appointed Senior VP of Marketing, Sales and Engineering at AstroCosmos Metallurgical. Mr Clark started in the industry as a chemical engineer 25 years ago and has focused primarily on carbon and graphite. He has held a number of diversified positions in operations, general management, corporate sales and marketing. A good deal of this time was spent with the UCAR “Karbate” business in the 1580s and SGL’s process equipment business in the late 1990s.