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Prime Control’s Mark Mohn joins SpecMetrix Systems Team as Technical Sales Manager
Sensory Analytics has hired Mark Mohn as its new Technical Sales Manager. In his new role, Mark will help the company meet the increased year-end demand for the company’s innovative SpecMetrix systems product lines within the global metal packaging and coated metals business segments. Mark is a familiar face for metal packaging industry customers, where…
Ball Corporation CFO Morrison to Retire and Howard Yu Named Successor
Ball Corporation announced that Scott C. Morrison, 61, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will retire from the role after more than two decades with the company. Howard Yu, 51, has been named to succeed Morrison as executive vice president and CFO, starting Sept. 25. Morrison will remain with the company as a senior advisor to ensure…
ALTANA announces changes in leadership
ALTANA has announced a change in leadership at its largest division BYK. As of October 1, 2023, Dr. Tammo Boinowitz will be passing on the global management reins of the division to Dr. Jörg Hinnerwisch, the Chief Technology Officer at BYK. In this new capacity, Dr. Hinnerwisch will also become a member of ALTANAs Executive…
Henkel appoints North America President
Henkel has named Pernille Lind Olsen as President of the North America region. She also serves as Corporate Senior Vice President Adhesive Technologies Packaging & Consumer Goods; and Regional Head Adhesive Technologies, North America. In her role as President Henkel North America, Lind Olsen succeeds Steven Essick who has retired after 27 years with the…
Nampak appoints permanent CEO
Nampak has appointed Phil Roux as its permanent CEO and said its lenders agreed to refinance its debt, which enables the company to proceed with sweeping changes to secure its future. Roux was acting CEO since April after previous incumbent Erik Smuts resigned from the company. The company has also advised that its lenders had…
Change At The Helm Of Koenig & Bauer Flexotecnica
Koenig & Bauer has appointed Peter Andrich as CEO of its subsidiary Koenig & Bauer Flexotecnica. Andrich, who has more than 25 years’ experience in sales and management and has been CEO of Koenig & Bauer (IT) in Lainate near Milan since 2018, will now take over from Luigi Magliochi as CEO of Koenig &…
KKR completes acquisition of Industrial Physics
Industrial Physics has announced the appointment of Barry Lyon to Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and Lance Reisman to the role of Chairman of the Board. Barry succeeds Jim Neville, who has led the Company since 2016. The announcement follows news that the company’s acquisition by investment funds managed by KKR from Union Park Capital (UPC)…
Leadership changes at Roeslein
Roeslein has made some significant changes to its leadership team aimed at fostering continued growth and positioning the company for even greater success in the future. Rudi Roeslein, the visionary founder behind Roeslein & Associates, Inc., has made a strategic decision to transition from his role as CEO to assume the position of Chairman. In…
Jason Galley to lead MPMA next year
Galley has joined as director designate and will assume fully the role of director and chief executive at the end of this year when Fell retires. His most recent senior role was senior director, global innovation, sustainability and business development at Ball Corporation. He began his career as a metallurgist at Carnaud Metal Box (now…
Davide Franzetti Appointed GM Of Coca-Cola HBC Ireland and NI
Coca-Cola HBC has appointed Davide Franzetti as the new general manager of its island of Ireland operations. Franzetti has worked for Coca-Cola HBC Italy since 2018 holding various roles including modern trade director and most recently sales director. He replaces Miles Karemacher who is to take up the role of general manager at Coca-Cola HBC Italy. Franzetti will…
