Troy, Ohio, United States, December 2024 – Dan Bellar has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer for North America at Novacel, a global leader in surface solutions. Based in Troy, Ohio, Dan will oversee the company’s financial strategies, operations, and performance for the North American market, driving innovation and sustainable growth.
Dan joins Novacel with over two decades of extensive financial leadership experience. Before this role, he served as Divisional Financial Director – Americas at Holland Colours, where he led financial strategy and operations across the Americas for over four years.

Prior to that, Dan held various senior finance roles during his seven-year tenure at Klöckner Pentaplast, including Director Finance Operations Controlling and Director of Finance, Americas. He significantly contributed to operational efficiency, budgeting, and strategic planning initiatives.
Earlier in his career, Dan gained extensive expertise in financial operations at Kurz-Kasch, Inc., West Troy, and Panasonic North America, honing his skills in accounting standards, cash management, and financial reporting.
About Novacel
With over 40 years of industry leadership, Novacel specializes in surface solutions that preserve the value of materials globally. Offering an extensive portfolio of technical films, tapes, papers, and machines, Novacel partners with its customers to deliver innovative, high-performance solutions tailored to their needs. Committed to sustainability, Novacel integrates social and environmental responsibility into its operations, ensuring the development of reliable products that align with global standards.
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