ANDOVER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The California Sports Surfaces (CSS) division of ICP Construction (ICP) is proud to introduce Karl Geissler as our new Director of Track. CSS, as part of ICP, is the leading supplier of Plexitrac Advanced Track Surfaces and other prestigious sports surfacing brands such as DecoTurf, Plexicushion Prestige, Rebound Ace, Premier Sports Coatings, and Premier Court. Plexitrac systems are advanced track surfacing systems that provide runners with the highest levels of surface performance for safe training and competition.
Geissler comes to ICP Construction with over 18 years of experience in the track and field and sports construction industries, working with sports companies to grow their brands and connections to drive sales and increase brand awareness. His experience within the track and field industry includes twenty-one years of coaching, working with athletes and coaches at various levels of competition, and the US Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). He is a US Track and Field Level 2 certified coach for sprints/hurdles and jumps, and has served as a Level 1 Lead Instructor, demonstrating his ability to gather and share knowledge within the track and field community.
“Karl’s coaching background and experience in the track industry brings crucial insight to our team as we continue to work with track coaches to better understand what they need to build a successful program,” said John Graham, Vice President, Sports Surfaces Group at ICP Construction.
“As a coach and member of the sports industry, I believe that we have an obligation to give back,” says Geissler. “This realization started with my first coaching experience as a volunteer with the Special Olympics and has helped to shape my career, serving as a volunteer track coach and organizing programs for athletes experiencing financial hardship. I enjoy sharing my knowledge of the sport and look forward to growing the CSS division while supporting the success of coaches and athletes of all levels.”
Karl Geissler can be reached at kgeissler@icp-construction.com or 217-417-4235.
About ICP Construction, a division of the ICP Group
A global leader in the paints and coatings industry, ICP Construction is committed to providing the highest-quality paints, coatings, sports surfaces and environmental remediation solutions for the architectural and building industries. Our family of award-winning brands provides innovative products, support and dedication to our customers. Our products set the standard in their markets, and our continued investment in advanced technology and delivery offers unparalleled value to our customers. Visit www.icp-construction.com for more information.
About ICP Group
Innovative Chemical Products (the ICP Group) is a leading specialty chemical company engaged in the formulation, manufacturing, and marketing of coatings and adhesives. With operations headquartered in Andover, MA, and additional manufacturing and warehousing in Itasca, IL, Waukegan, IL, Norton, OH, Tomball, TX and Coral Springs, FL, ICP serves the architectural, specialty construction, packaging, printing and sport surfaces end markets. ICP is privately held and manufactures products under several specialty brands including Polyset, Handi-Foam, California Paints, Dry-Treat, Fiberlock, Fixall, Storm System, Nicoat, and California Sports Surfaces. For more information on the Construction, Adhesives & Sealants, and Industrial divisions of the ICP Group, visit www.icpgroup.com.
