appointments
LME announces Executive Committee appointments
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has announced two appointments to its senior management team. Stuart Sloan and Catherine Lester have joined the LME as Chief Operating Officer and Head of Strategy, and Chief Financial Officer respectively. Sloan will be responsible for much of the operation of the LME and will work with the senior management […]
New appointments at Applied Vision
Applied Vision, a leading provider of machine vision inspection systems for the container manufacturing industry, has made two new appointments.
New general manager at CMbE
Jim Cozier has been appointed as the new general manager of CarnaudMetalbox Engineering. UK-based CMbE is a market leader in the design, development and manufacture of can making machinery.
Prime Controls appoints new marketing manager
Beth Graves has been appointed as the new marketing manager at Prime Controls. Prime Controls is a leader in metal thickness detection for flat sheet metal detection.
Sourisseau to lead Crown’s European cans and closures business
Didier Sourisseau has been appointed senior vice president of Crown Food Europe – cans and closures. Sourisseau, who previously served as vice president of Crown’s worldwide speciality packaging business unit, is aiming to drive the growth of the company’s food and closures businesses in Europe.
Rexam appoints non-executive director
Can maker Rexam has announced that Leo Oosterveer is to join its Board as an independent non-executive director on 1 September 2011.
CTI strengthens sales team
Three new sales people have joined Chromatic Technologies (CTI), the specialised ink company that provides temperature-changing colours on cans and labels of major beverage products.
Aegler appointed CEO of Hoffmann Neopac
Mark Aegler has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Swiss can maker Hoffmann Neopac. He has taken over from Dr Hans Jordi who has retired after 11 years heading up the company.
Bolton appointed president of Crown’s NA aerosol division
Andy Bolton has been named president of Crown Aerosol Packaging North America. He previously served as vice president/general manager – strategic accounts at Amcor Rigid Plastics North America.
Campbell’s Soup appoints new CEO
Food and drinks giant Campbell Soup has appointed Denise Morrison as its new president and chief executive officer. She will take over from Douglas Conant on August 1. Conant will step down after more than a decade in the role. He will also leave Campbell’s board of directors.
Hayes joins Sun Chemical
Sun Chemical, a leading manufacturer of printing inks and pigments, has announced the appointment of Greg Hayes as its new group managing director for the Northern European region.
New sales chief for Ball Packaging Europe
Thomas Haensch has been announced as the new vice president of sales and marketing at Ball Packaging Europe. His predecessor Rob Miles was appointed vice president of sales for North American beverage packaging at the start of this year.
New appointments at Novelis
Aluminium producer Novelis has announced a number of senior management appointments in an effort to accelerate its global integration strategy. These appointments include the creation of global roles in the areas of manufacturing excellence and recycling, as well as global product line management positions.
Mueller joins Crown’s board
Crown Holdings has announced that Josef Mueller has been elected to the company’s board of directors. The board now has 12 members. Mueller has spent his entire 35-year career with Nestlé for which he most recently served as chairman and CEO of the company’s Greater China Region until his retirement in 2007.