People & Places
Diane Wolf, Carlisle Container CEO, To Keynote At AICC Spring Meeting
AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, announced that Diane Wolf, CEO of Carlisle Container, will be the Industry Keynote Speaker at the upcoming AICC Spring Meeting set for April 30 to May 2 at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort in Bonita Springs, Florida. Diane is a visionary leader with decades of…
Robert ‘Bob’ Morgan, Former President Of Geo. M. Martin, Passes Away At 72
Robert “Bob” Morgan, former President of the Geo. M. Martin Company and a respected leader in the corrugated packaging industry, passed away peacefully at his home in Benicia, California on February 8, 2025. He was 72. Bob earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration, Management, and Marketing from St….
CCCA Appoints Serge Desgagnés As New Executive Director
The Canadian Corrugated & Containerboard Association announces the appointment of Serge Desgagnés as the new Executive Director. Serge has a long-standing history with the CCCA, having served as a board member for many years, representing Kruger Packaging L.P. Serge brings considerable insight to the sector through his distinguished career spanning 45…
SupplyOne Appoints Katherine Kerney Director Of Sustainability
Newtown Square, Pennsylvania based SupplyOne, Inc., a distributor, service provider, and manufacturer of custom corrugated products, announced the appointment of Katherine Kerney as its new Director of Sustainability. Katherine began her role in early February, bringing with her a wealth of experience and a unique background that positions her perfectly to…
AICC Releases ‘Start With One Bite’ Podcast Featuring Rich Croce
AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, has released Start With One Bite, a new episode of its podcast, Breaking Down Boxes, featuring an insightful conversation with Rich Croce, President and CEO of Viking Packaging. Hosted by George Perreira of Moyy and Mike Schaefer of Tavens Packaging and Display, the episode offers a…
Curtis Packaging Promotes Kerry Brown To Chief Operating Officer
Sandy Hook, Connecticut based Curtis Packaging announced the promotion of Kerry Brown to Chief Operating Officer (COO). Since joining Curtis, Kerry has been a driving force behind the company’s operational success, bringing exceptional leadership, strategic vision, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. With over 30 years of experience in quality and…
AICC Offers New Webinar: ‘The Power To Stand Out At Scale’
AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, invites its members to the upcoming webinar, “Industrial Efficiency, Custom Quality: The Power to Stand Out at Scale,” scheduled for Wednesday, February 19 at 2:00 p.m. ET. This educational session is for members seeking to leverage the latest advancements in packaging technologies to achieve industrial-scale differentiation…
Sonoco Announces Senior Leadership Changes
Hartsville, South Carolina based Sonoco Products Company announced senior leadership changes which became effective on January 3. Jerry Cheatham, a 36-year finance leader within Sonoco, has been named interim Chief Financial Officer, replacing Chief Financial Officer Rob Dillard. Cheatham has been Vice President of Global Finance for the company’s Industrial Paper…
Mitchell Klingher To Lead AICC Finance Seminar February 10-11
AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, announced the “Unlock Financial and Operational Synergy” seminar set for February 10-11 at Acme Corrugated in Hatboro, Pennsylvania. This seminar is tailored for professionals eager to enhance their financial reporting by effectively integrating financial and operational data. Designed for intermediate-level attendees with at least one year…