BASF appoints site director for Mauldin, White Stone.

• Position: Gerald Murphy, South Carolina

Gerald Murphy has been selected as BASF's new site director for its locations in Mauldin and White Stone.

A native of Columbia, Murphy earned his bachelor's degree from Clemson University and his MBA from the University of South Carolina. Murphy has been with BASF for nearly 20 years in a variety of roles. Most recently, he served as site director for BASF's location in Bishop, Texas.

"I'm thrilled to be returning home to South Carolina and to have the opportunity to lead such great teams at BASF's sites in Mauldin and White Stone," Murphy said in a news release. "The personal care products we produce at these sites are ones we all likely use throughout our everyday lives items such as soap, toothpaste, disinfectants and laundry detergent, among...