Palm Beach Gardens, FL Author Publishes Business Autobiography

"Challenges, Triumphs and Heroes", a new book by Edward H Muñoz, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc.

From modest beginnings as a first-generation Mexican American in a Texas border town, Edward H. Muñoz forged an extraordinary career in the global engineering materials industry. His new book offers both a personal memoir and a tribute to the unsung heroes of Celanese, the company where he spent 33 transformative years.

Muñoz played a pivotal role in shaping Celanese into a world leader in engineering materials. Known for his unique ability to build and lead diverse, multinational teams, he helped the company thrive through periods of rapid growth, corporate takeovers, and strategic transformation.

The book traces Muñoz's inspiring odyssey, from his early days in South Texas to his appointment as President of Ticona, the engineering materials division of Celanese. Along the way, he held several high-impact leadership roles, including:

Director General of Celmex, one of Mexico's largest public companies.

President of Hoechst AG's worldwide Pigments business.

President of Hoechst Celanese Technical Fibers business.

Project leader for the divestment of the massive Hoechst Celanese Polyester business.

Each chapter showcases how Muñoz met new challenges by cultivating collaborative teams and driving innovation across global markets.

This compelling narrative is a testament to perseverance, leadership, and the power of diverse teams in shaping the future of global industry.

About the Author
Edward H. Muñoz was named Engineer of the Year in 2002 by the HENAC STEM organization. He currently serves as Senior Advisor to The Muñoz Group, led by his brother, George Muñoz. Beyond the boardroom, Ed is also an award-winning nature and travel photographer, with accolades recognizing his talent behind the lens.

"Challenges, Triumphs and Heroes" is a 242-page paperback with a retail price of $19.00 (hardback $32.00, eBook $14.00). The ISBN is 979-8-89499-345-4. Published by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For members of the press, to request a review copy or author interview, please visit https://bookstore.dorrancepublishing.com/pages/media-requests or to buy the book, visit our online bookstore at https://bookstore.dorrancepublishing.com/products/challenges-triumphs-and-heroes