Steve Sandstrum has 40+ years of direct involvement in the global HDPE PEX and PP pipe and resin industry. He is currently Business Development Manager for pipe resins for Borealis Compounds in North America. Steve’s previous experience includes various sales/marketing, technical, product development and management positions with Agru America, ISCO Industries, McElroy Manufacturing, BP-Solvay Polymers, Solvay Polymers and Phillips Driscopipe.

Steve has served the industry in numerous leadership capacities including President of the Plastics Pipe Institute and President of the Plastic Pipe and Fitting Association. He has also served on the Board of Directors for ASTM International, and is currently chairman of ASTM F17 Committee on Plastic Pipes. Steve is also an active member of AWWA and NSPE and has published numerous papers and articles relating to HDPE, PP and PEX pipe and pipe resins.