Languages Locations MSDS/SDS Contact Us Core Technologies Healthcare & Life Sciences Company Jacob Brodie / Leadership / About Us / Purolite Executive Leadership Family Owned & Operated Here to Help Our always-ready technical support and service teams go the extra step to be your most trusted resource. We're here for you. CONTACT US Jacob Brodie, Global Vice President, President - Americas Division As the second generation of the Brodie family to lead Purolite Corporation, Jacob grew up in the business, working at the headquarters and the Philadelphia factory during school breaks. Once he graduated from college in 1992, he came to work full time. Jacob started his career at Purolite by training at Purolite’s United Kingdom factory to learn the business in each discipline to include manufacturing, shipping, raw materials, waste treatment, accounting, sales, quality control, research and development. After working in the UK and Philadelphia factories to gain a solid foundation of operations, he took on the plant manager position in Romania. During Jacob’s work in Romania, he was instrumental in the construction of Purolite’s new factory. Jacob went on to develop the sales and marketing infrastructure in the Far East and Latin America. He worked to open offices in Japan, Korea, Brazil, Mexico, Malaysia and built distribution centers throughout Asia. In 2004, Jacob assumed his current position as vice president, where he oversees all business for the Americas, global marketing, information technologies and special projects. He led the 2012 rebranding and modernized Purolite corporate systems for sales, operations and finance. Jacob was the driving force behind the development of the new corporate headquarters. He worked to ensure that it would accommodate the organization's growth and reflected Purolite's product innovation and collaborative spirit; the move completed in 2019. Jacob received his bachelor’s degree in Business from Washington University and resides in the Philadelphia, PA region in the USA, with his wife, two children. Here to Help Solve Your Most Complex Challenges FIND A SPECIALIST .st0{fill:#231F20;} .st1{fill:#00AEEF;} © 2021 Purolite. This site is protected by copyright and trademark laws under U.S. and International law. All Rights Reserved. About Purolite Core Technologies Healthcare & Life Sciences News Blog Events Contact Us Locations Careers AMERICAS T +1 610 595 4689 EMEA T +44 1443 229334 ASIA PACIFIC T +86 571 876 31382 FSU T +7 495 363 5056 TERMS AND CONDITIONS PRIVACY POLICY MODERN SLAVERY STATEMENT PRSM TERMS OF USE