About Us

Sales, Marketing, R&D

Craig Hood

Mr. Hood heads our Performance Products’ sales and marketing efforts. Formerly with Petroferm Inc. and Cookson Electronics, Craig brings more than 20 years of cleaning experience and global sales and marketing expertise to the group. His new product development efforts lead to the rise of terpene-based cleaning products as alternatives to ozone depleting CFCs. Craig has extensive knowledge in areas of handwipe, semi-aqueous and vapor degreasing technologies for electronics and precision parts cleaning applications.

Gary Sanders

Mr. Sanders, Business Development Director for Florachem, is heavily involved in new product development and technical support of Performance Products. While working at Millenium (formerly SCM Glidco), Gary was part of the technical team that developed a line of high purity terpene solvents for industrial cleaning applications during the CFC phaseout. More recent, Gary managed the integration of T2Labs’ line of proprietary cleaning agents into Florachem. He holds a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from the University of North Florida.

Rick Perkins

Mr. Perkins has helped 100’s of electronics and precision cleaning customers select, install and maintain solvent cleaning processes over the past 15 years. Before starting his rep firm called ChemLogic, Rick’s backgound included Envirotech, Petroferm Inc., and Honeywell Aerospace. In addition to being an expert in vapor degreasing applications, Rick has extensive sales experience in citrus terpenes for handwipe, semi-aqueous and other solvent systems. While at Honeywell-Phoenix, Rick lead his CFC Elimination team to replace CFC-113 with a popular terpene-based defluxer.

Jacquelyn Coleman

Mrs. Coleman heads our R&D efforts for Performance Products. Formerly with SCM Glidco (now Millenium) and Petroferm, Jacquelyn brings a strong working knowledge of surfactants and industrial solvents including citrus and pine terpenes, hydrocarbons, esters and halogenated solvents. As an accomplished cleaning product inventor, her expertise and experience enables Florachem to develop environmentally acceptable solutions to difficult modern day cleaning issues. Mrs. Coleman holds a degree in Chemistry from Savannah State University.