Mr. Douglas Barno

Council Member Biography

Douglas Barno is the President of DSB Marketing Group, N.A., considered by the fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites industry to be the best full-service consulting organization in the market today. Mr. Barno has over 35 years of experience in FRP composites including marketing, sales, manufacturing, contracting, research and development in U.S. and global assignments. He provides a wide range of services including market research, technical writing/editing, project management, R&D, and marketing communications (publicity, sales promotion and advertising). Since 1989, Mr. Barno has provided all market development services to all the FRP composites industry's trade associations including SPI/CI, MDA and most recently for the American Composites Manufacturers Association (ACMA). He is considered to be an expert on the emerging glass fiber industry in China and the recent Owens Corning acquisition of St. Gobain/Vetrotex. (This is me - Update Profile)

Employment History

1986 - Unspecified

President, DSB Marketing Group, N.A.

1985 - 1986

Director, Tire Cord Marketing, OWENS CORNING SALES, LLC

1981 - 1985

Managing Director, Fibverglas, Nigeria, Ltd.

1979 - 1981

Manager, New Ventures Group, OWENS CORNING SALES, LLC