Great Northern Continues Support For ICPF With New 10-Year Pledge The International Corrugated Packaging Foundation (ICPF) announced that Great Northern Corporation has pledged an additional $50,000 to support the foundation’s pro- grams and services. “ICPF is grateful to have the continued support of Great Northern Corporation,” said ICPF President Caitlin Sala- verria. “Their generous $50,000 donation will allow us to continue the foundation’s programs and services that aim to grow the labor force of the corrugated packaging in- dustry.” ICPF is currently strengthening existing programs and services, while expanding their work to address other crit- ical needs. This has included creating a social media pres- ence, building partnerships with the education community, beginning to expand student and faculty knowledge at trade schools and community colleges, and developing marketing/communications tools to promote the many benefits of choosing a career in corrugated packaging. “We believe that ICPF’s work is critical to the growth and development of the corrugated packaging industry and therefore offer our support of ICPF through participa- tion as a corporate partner,” said Jeff Michels, Great North- ern CEO. Great Northern is a leading developer and manufactur-
er of creative solutions for packaging, shipping, merchan- dising, and distributing products for industrial, commercial, and retail markets. Great Northern is headquartered in Ap- pleton, Wisconsin, and has operations in ve states. For more information, visit greatnortherncorp.com and www.careersincorrugated.com . Green Bay Packaging Promotes Zack Weber To General Manager Green Bay, Wisconsin based Green Bay Packaging an- nounced that Zack Weber has been promoted to Gener- al Manager for the Citadel Division (Chicago) of the GBP Coated Labeled Products Group.
Zack has been with Green Bay Packaging for 18 years and has led the corrugated sales team at the GBP/Chicago Division for the past seven years. GBP says that Zack’s ability to lead people and create win/win outcomes in the marketplace makes him a per-
fect choice for this new role. Green Bay Packaging has been a corrugated box man- ufacturer since 1933 beginning with one box plant in Green Bay. Today, GBP has more than 35 locations nationwide and continues to be a family-owned manufacturer. Zack Weber
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