Werner Braun
Werner Braun is president of the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI).
Braun earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry from St. Edwards University. He is a member of the Society of Toxicology, and the International Society for Study of Zenobiotics (environmental poisons). He also sits on the Board of Directors, International Society of Cleaning Technicians, and the Georgia Institute of Technology External Advisory Panel. His extensive industry experience also includes serving as senior director, international affairs, of the Chlorine Chemistry Council of the Chemical Manufacturers Association, and more than 30 years with Dow Chemical in a variety of management positions.
The Carpet and Rug Institute, headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, is the national trade association for the carpet and rug industry. Its members are manufacturers, suppliers, and service providers, representing over 90% of all carpet produced in the United States. CRI is the source for science based information and insight into how carpet and rugs can create a better environment - for living, working, learning and healing.
Braun earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry from St. Edwards University. He is a member of the Society of Toxicology, and the International Society for Study of Zenobiotics (environmental poisons). He also sits on the Board of Directors, International Society of Cleaning Technicians, and the Georgia Institute of Technology External Advisory Panel. His extensive industry experience also includes serving as senior director, international affairs, of the Chlorine Chemistry Council of the Chemical Manufacturers Association, and more than 30 years with Dow Chemical in a variety of management positions.
The Carpet and Rug Institute, headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, is the national trade association for the carpet and rug industry. Its members are manufacturers, suppliers, and service providers, representing over 90% of all carpet produced in the United States. CRI is the source for science based information and insight into how carpet and rugs can create a better environment - for living, working, learning and healing.















