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Krista Toutant is the director of procurement and demand management for R.D. Abbott Co. Inc. She works with a team that makes sure the company has the right product at the right time. Toutant started in the industry as an assistant to the vice president of sales and the vice president of manufacturing. She saw opportunities to grow, and she now has progressed to a career in management. She also enjoys recruiting and mentoring others to help the rubber industry continue to grow, thrive and evolve.
Kylie Knipp is a leading technical professional in the rubber industry working for Ace Laboratories. Starting her career in custom compounding, she is now in third-party laboratory services. As a technical project manager and adviser, Knipp supports hundreds of companies throughout the rubber industry. Additionally, she is the committee chair for the ACS Rubber Division Young Professionals Committee and the vice-chair for the association's Education and Outreach Committee. Knipp also helped develop the Experience Elastomers program for high school students to experience the rubber industry during the International Elastomer Conference. She serves as program planning chair for Ohio Rubber Group.