About Sorbent Technologies, Inc.

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Who We Are

Sorbent Technologies, Inc. specializes in chromatography and purification solutions that help chemists with method development and optimization—from analytical methods to full-scale production with standard and complex chemistries.

What Sets Us Apart

We offer the industry’s broadest lines of the highest quality chromatography products and have the scientific expertise to assist clients with projects from lab to pilot to industrial process applications.

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Industries We Serve

Our separation products and solutions are used by universities, government labs, and industries, including:

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Teamwork makes the dream work

Tap into unchained expertise and innovation, and discover how much further your work can go. Our seasoned executives, scientists, and sales teams not only inspire but also energize, consistently drawing upon decades of experience. In turn, this wealth of knowledge allows us to tackle complex challenges in extraction, method development, and purification with confidence and precision.

Moreover, when you choose to connect with us, you are not simply engaging with a company—you are linking to decades of accumulated scientific experience. 

We invite you to experience the difference through our concierge-level service tailored specifically for your chromatography needs. Furthermore, if you are tired of being treated as just a number, or if your current vendor feels more transactional than relational, then it is time to make a change. You truly deserve to experience the difference!

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Sorbtech Management Team

Marc Perla – President, Co-Founder

Marc Perla is the Co-Founder & President of Sorbent Technologies. He holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Tech and brings decades of leadership, strategy, logistics, and chromatography-industry expertise.

David Schurer – Vice President, Co-Founder

David Schurer co-founded Sorbent Technologies and serves as Vice President. Raised in the lab & scientific supplies business, he brings over 30 years of customer-focused experience in chromatography and purification.

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Ray Lombardi – General Manager

Ray Lombardi is the General Manager at Sorbent Technologies with over 43 years of experience in chromatography. He’s held leadership roles at Thermo Fisher, Agilent Technologies, and Micromeritics Instruments.

Bob Kerr PhD

Dr. Robert Kerr – Director of R&D

Dr. Robert Kerr, was educated at Austin College (B.A.), University of Texas at Austin (M.A.), and Université Louis-Pasteur in Strasbourg, France (D.E.A., D.Sc.). He brings multidisciplinary expertise in drug synthesis, natural products chemistry, and analytical instrumentation.

Sorbtech Sales Organization

Trey Massengill

Trey Massengill- Account Manager

Trey Massengill is an Account Manager at Sorbent Technologies, covering Region 2 in the U.S. (AL, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, OH, PR, SC, TN, VA, WV) and serving clients internationally. He’s from Lawrenceville, GA, educated at Georgia College & State University, with previous experience in analytical instruments.

Mitchell Barton

Mitchell Barton – Account Manager

Mitchell Barton is an Account Manager for Region 3 (AR, IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OK, SD, TX, WI) at Sorbent Technologies. Originally from Locust Grove, GA, he holds a degree in Chemistry from the University of Georgia.

Priscilla Nunn

Priscilla Nunn – Account Manager

Priscilla Nunn is the Account Manager for Region 1 (CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT) at Sorbent Technologies. She combines strong sales experience with technical knowledge of chromatography materials, enabling her to understand researchers’ needs.

Alyson Colin

Alyson Colin – Account Manager

Alyson Colin is Account Manager for Region 4 at Sorbent Technologies — covering AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY in the U.S. and Canada.

She holds a B.S. in Chemistry from Oklahoma State and a Master’s from Georgia Tech.