Vesterman (Westermann) Sholom (Scholom) Girshevich (September 2, 1898, Kreitzburg, Vitebsk Governorate, now Krustpils – ?) — process engineer, Doctor of Engineering.

Sholom Vesterman was born into the family of a small-scale leatherworker. From 1920 to 1924, he studied at the Berlin Higher Technical School, graduating with a degree in process engineering. In 1925, he received a Doctor of Engineering degree from the same institution.

1925–1927: Engineer at the Zasulauks Textile Factory.

1928–1933: Process engineer at Goldberg’s Soap Factory in Riga.

1934–1940: Operated his own chemical workshop in Riga on P. Stuchka Street (exact address uncertain).

1940–1941: Head of the Production and Technical Department (PTD) of the Fat Industry Trust, People's Commissariat of Food Industry (LSSR).

1941–1942: Process engineer at the Vakhitov Kazan Fat Combine.

1944–1946: Chief engineer of the Fat and Oil Industry Trust, People's Commissariat of Food Industry (LSSR).

1946–1947: Chief engineer of the Riga Fat and Oil Combine.

1947–1948: Head of the PTD of the same enterprise.

In 1950, Sholom Vesterman joined the trade union of gold and platinum mining workers and in 1950–1951 he was Senior engineer in the technical supply department of the Uralalmaz Administration.