Hopkins Manufacturing Corporation added Pat Tuttle as Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer.  Tuttle will lead and direct all Human Resource related activities for Hopkins, at its 10 locations around the world.

“We are pleased to have Pat join our team at Hopkins,” said Bradley T. Kraft, President and Chief Executive Officer of Hopkins.  “His experience with growing companies, both organically and through acquisitions, along with his exceptional background in Human Resources will be invaluable to our cultural and strategic growth initiatives.”

Most recently, Pat was the Vice President of Human Resources and Strategic Business Partner for Reichhold LLC, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of unsaturated polyester resins and a leading supplier of coating resins with 17 manufacturing operations throughout North America, Latin America, the Middle East and Europe.  Over his 16 years with Reichhold, Pat served in a variety of HR roles, advancing to full HR responsibility for this 3,000-person employer.  Prior to Reichhold, Pat developed his HR skills with various other companies.

Pat’s extensive educational background includes a B.A. in Business (BBA), with a concentration in Human Resource Management and a Master of Business Administration (MBA), both from the University of Toledo; he is certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources, Global Professional in Human Resources, Certified Benefits Professional, Certified Compensation Professional and Global Remuneration Professional.

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