People & Places

The Emeryville, California based Geo. M. Martin Company, a leading supplier of rotary die cutter stackers and advanced material handling systems, has announced the appointment of Ramzi Araj as Northeast Regional Sales Manager. In this role, Ramzi will support existing customers while driving new business development across Martin’s Northeast territory, which…

Pamarco has appointed Charles (Chuck) Doyle as Vice President of Sales & Marketing for the Americas. Based in Alpharetta, Georgia, Doyle will join Pamarco’s Executive Team, where he will play an integral role in strengthening customer relationships, guiding strategic growth, and supporting continued success across the Americas. With a long-standing career…

Fort Washington, Pennsylvania based Amtech Software has confirmed key additions to its leadership team as the company accelerates innovation, expands its product portfolio, and enhances customer success initiatives. With strong backing and continued investment, Amtech is doubling down on innovation, customer success, and operational excellence to support its global packaging customers. …

Packaging Strategies has announced its 2025 Women in Packaging honorees, recognizing professionals whose diverse backgrounds and experiences are shaping today’s packaging industry. This year’s theme, “Seizing Opportunities, Pushing Boundaries,” highlights how these leaders are driving progress and redefining possibilities across every sector of the field. Denise Lu, Vice President of Global…

St. Louis, Missouri based Barry-Wehmiller,  has announced that Kyle Chapman will assume the role of CEO, in addition to his existing role as President, effective immediately. Bob Chapman, who has served as CEO since 1975, will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board and majority shareholder. The company has been…

Gary Brewer, outgoing AICC Chairman, passed the gavel of AICC Chairmanship to Terri-Lynn Levesque of Royal Containers at the AICC meeting in Chicago. During her acceptance speech, Levesque said, “Legacy isn’t what we leave behind, it’s what we pass on. When we lead with others in mind, inspiring tomorrow’s leaders stops…

BAHMÜLLER continues to expand its market presence in North and South America and is strengthening its sales team. Michael Donnert and Andreas Schneiders will jointly assume responsibility as Area Sales Managers for this important market. With over 20 years of experience in the packaging industry — more than a decade of…

The FBA community mourns the passing of Bruce Benson, former association president, who died peacefully on August 31 at the age of 86. Throughout his distinguished career, Bruce served as both a dedicated leader and passionate advocate for the corrugated industry, earning the respect and admiration of colleagues across the field….

Lissone, Italy based Engico was founded on the awareness of the importance of service. With installations in North America increasing in recent years, Engico America was created to continue to provide excellent service. It is composed of a team of dedicated, young, and trained technicians and staff, headed by Richard Goldberg,…

The Fibre Box Association (FBA) announced two key updates, naming Ashley Durkin-Rixey as its new Director of Communications and confirming leadership transitions within its Technical Committee. Ashley joins FBA with an extensive background in strategic communications and stakeholder engagement, Additionally, FBA’s Technical Committee convened last week for a productive meeting and…