Ayer, MA- USA (November 9, 2009)- SILPRO, a manufacturer of premium high-performance floor preparation, masonry and concrete repair products announced today that Pieter Schiller, Partner Emeritus at Advanced Technology Ventures (ATV), has joined the company’s Board of Directors.
“Pieter’s strong track record of success in driving profitable growth of technology driven companies will undoubtedly prove to be an invaluable asset to charting the path forward for SILPRO,” said Brooks Patterson, President of SILPRO. “The addition of Pieter to SILPRO’s Board will further strengthen our ability to seamlessly integrate our technology roadmaps with our strategy for growth.”
Pieter Schiller served from 1987 through 2006 as a General Partner at ATV, an early stage venture capital firm with offices in Waltham, MA and Palo Alto, CA. Currently, Mr. Schiller serves on the Board and Executive Committee of the John Adams Innovation Institute and on the Investment Committee of the Partners Innovation Fund. He is an Advisor and/or Director of several private companies and non-profit organizations.
Mr. Schiller graduated from Middlebury College and earned his MBA from New York University.
About SILPRO
Over 55 years strong, SILPRO is a leading manufacturer of floor preparation, concrete and masonry restoration products. The company’s products are based on an intimate understanding and appreciation of the issues, problems, and concerns faced by the floor preparation and concrete/masonry repair industries. SILPRO’s experienced staff of professionals is uniquely able to answer questions, offer advice, and solve the most demanding challenges encountered on renovation and new construction projects.
Sold primarily through flooring, building and masonry supply distributors, SILPRO’s marketplace success with quality minded professionals is based upon its competitively priced high-performance products and its exceptional industry knowledge, service and technical assistance.
SILPRO is headquartered in Ayer, MA, USA.
For more information visit www.silpro.com or call (800) 343-1501.
