On the Move
- Published: October 01, 2001
Loretta Yatsko was appointed customer service rep. at Lamart Corp., Clifton, NJ.
Tom Marks, Arlington, TX, has been named sales engineer to cover the south-central US for Coast Controls, Sarasota, FL.
Sun Chemical Corp., Fort Lee, NJ, announced that Wes Lucas has been named president.
Patrick J. O'Brien has joined CreoScitex, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, as packaging sales manager for the northeast region in North America.
Barry Nelson has been appointed VP of paper for ForestExpress, Atlanta, GA.
The Packaging Education Forum, Arlington, VA, inducted four career packaging professionals into the Packaging Hall of Fame: Dr. Melvin Druin, retired VP of packaging with Campbell Soup Co.; Lloyd Ferguson, president of Summit Publishing Co.; Ted Marquis, founder and president of MARQ Packaging Systems; and Yoshikane Mito, director and chairman of the Japan Packaging Institute
Peter Gabriele, splicing technology manager for Adhesives Research, Glen Rock, PA, won the 2001 Carl A. Dahlquist Award from the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council.
VantagePoint Group, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, appointed Andrew Schumacher manager for business development.
Perry Galloway has joined Bobst Group, Roseland, NJ, as senior sales engineer of folding carton equipment, western territory.
NDC Infared Engineering, Irwindale, CA, has promoted Bo Franklin to director of engineering. Don L. Smith was added as VP of operations.
Harris & Bruno Machine Co., Roseville, CA, has changed its name to Harris & Bruno International.
X-Rite, Grandville, MI, named Michael C. Ferrara president and chief operating officer. Rich Cook, X-Rite's current president and CEO, will retain his position as CEO.
Prime UV Systems, Carol Stream, IL, announced John Nightingale as regional sales director.
Mike Fox has been promoted to VP of sales at Screen, Rolling Meadows, IL. Mike Trotter has been named regional sales manager for New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Mark Cisternino was installed as president of the Flexographic Technical Association, Ronkonkoma, NY.
Harper Corp. of America, Charlotte, NC, named David Watson northeastern technical service manager.
Enercon, Menomonee Falls, WI, has expanded its representative network with the addition of two new regional reps: Benchmark Products, Marietta, GA, and Dotray and Assoc., New Brighton, MN.
Machine Renovation Technology, Wrightstown, WI, has finished construction on its new 72,000-sq-ft manufacturing facility.
R. Bruce McKissick will fill the newly created position of western regional sales manager for packaging film at Glenroy, Menomonee Falls, WI. Glenn A. Jones will fill the position of midwest regional sales manager for packaging film.
Smurfit-Stone Container Corp., West Point, VA, hired Patricia O'Carroll as director, customer service.
Francis X. Lyons has been named a partner with the environmental department of Gardner, Carton & Douglas, Chicago, IL.
Harper Corp., Charlotte, NC, appointed Bobby Furr as divisional manager of operations. Dan Foy was added as technical product specialist for the co.'s supply division.
Daniel Burns has joined Cleveland Motion Controls, Cleveland, OH, as business unit manager for industrial products and systems.
Eurotherm Gauging Systems, Billerica, MA, has made several promotions and new appointments to its sales, marketing, and customer service departments. Robert Deitrick was named North American sales director. Colleen Moore has been promoted to the newly created position of corporate communications manager. Kim Townsend has transferred from the co.'s U.K. office to assume the position of senior regional manager of extrusion coating for the northeast/mid-Atlantic regions. Derek Ford has been hired as sales engineer for the southwest region of the US. Paul Pirkle and Grant Eekelschot have been appointed midwest regional managers. Also promoted was Pat Lannan to product manager andAlastair Goulding to project manager.
Northwest Coatings Corp., Oak Creek, WI, has added several new sales reps. Larry Banks will represent Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Canada; Gerry Fraiser and Drew Elisius will represent the Pacific Northwest and Mountain region; John Brolsma will focus his efforts on the mid-Atlantic states; and Jeff Churchill will be responsible for sales in Missouri, Kansas, and Nebraska.