John Vanderkolk

John VanDerKolk is an experienced sales and technical professional with a strong background in the pulp and paper industry. Currently serving as District Sales Manager at ChromaScape since May 2023, John manages key accounts, oversees sales activities, and drives business development in the Great Lakes region. Previously, John held the role of Technical Sales Representative at Kemira for nearly a decade, receiving the Pinnacle Award for Sales Excellence three times. John has also worked in various positions at companies such as International Paper, Caraustar, and AstenJohnson, where a diverse set of skills in operations, production management, and customer service were developed. John holds an MBA from Western Michigan University and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Paper Science and Engineering from the same institution.