Peter Biza
Innovation Project Manager, Imerys Paper & Packaging
Borne and grown up in Salzburg, Austria
Master and PhD in chemistry from Graz University
several summer jobs: IBM (informatic), BBU (mining and chemistry), K&Ö (informatic)
6 years R&D in pulp and paper industry (paper recycling, mechanical pulp)
3 years R&D and technical support for mining industry serving paper industry (Graz, Austria)
6 years R&D and marketing for mining industry serving paper industry(Toulouse, France)
15 months Market development manager paper for the americas (Denver, Colorado).
June 2006 to December 2008 laboratory manager analytic and R&D (Toulouse, Fance)
Since January 2009: Director Technical Services Europe, including lab management and development of paper market in Europe.
Languages: German, English, French;
Informatic: Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, LIMS, image processing, SQL
Married, 2 children, 10 and 15 years;
30 contactsLab management, product management, sample distribution, paper market development in Europe
2006 - 2008Manager of application development and analytical laboratory
2005 - 2006Market development, products, strategies and research for talc application in paper industry for North and South America;
1999 - 2004Research, developments, products, markets, strategy for talc application in paper industry for Europe, middle east and Africa
1996 - 1999Managing research, development, products and markets for pitch control application of talc;
1995 - 1996department manager for paper recycling and mechanical fibres;
1990 - 1994Managing research projects on the field of paper recycling and mechanical fibre production; Participation in international research projects;