Hallstar
Mary Kons serves as the President of Beauty & Personal Care at Hallstar since December 2024. Previously, from April 2010 to December 2024, Mary held the position of Vice President Business North America at Evonik, where responsibilities included leading the growth and profitability of a $200 million business in the North American specialty ingredients market for the cosmetic and personal care industry. Mary progressed through various roles at Evonik, including Business Director and National Sales Manager, managing teams and significant sales figures. Earlier experience includes positions at TLC Ingredients, Phibro Animal Health, ChevronTexaco, and Amoco Oil Company, focusing on sales, distribution management, and business development in chemical and personal care sectors. Mary holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from Marquette University and an MBA in Management from DePaul University.
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Hallstar
At Hallstar, our company vision describes who and what we are: a company that uses technical expertise and knowledge to improve our customers’ products and profitability. We are results-driven and passionate about our customers and our people, ethical in our business practices and experts in our markets. These values have been key to our decades of success in helping beauty and personal care and industrial companies solve complex problems and offer breakthrough products. Ester chemistry is indispensable to these markets, and we’re proud of our expertise and creativity in this area. Our more than 100 patents attest to our innovative culture. Our loyal customers which include some of the biggest companies and brands in the world value our collaborative work style, unparalleled technical support, quality and speed of development and delivery. Based in Chicago, Illinois, we are growing globally while retaining the agility, responsiveness and personal touch usually associated with smaller firms. We really get to know our customers and work closely with them. It’s a “chemistry” that we cultivate within our company and in collaboration with our customers.