Stoler Appointed CEO At Vanguard, Mathes To Be Executive Chairman Kansas City, Missouri based Vanguard Packaging, an in- dependent designer and manufacturer of value-added
management teams, cultivating data driven organizations and positioning businesses for best-in-class performance. “Vanguard is excited to have Chris join the team to lend his experiences to strong business growth,” said Mathes. AICC Offers New Free Online Course: Unit Load Design And Analysis AICC, in collaboration with National Wooden Pallet & Con- tainer Association, has released a new free online course for members, Unit Load Design and Analysis, available in English and Spanish. The interaction between the boxes and pallet deter- mines the success or failure of a shipment. Unit Load De- sign and Analysis provides an introduction into the sys- tem-level design of unit loads containing boxes. It covers the benefits, potential cost savings, environmental im- pacts, engineering & development, looks at a few case studies, and goes into depth about how boxes and pallets interact. The catalog of free online packaging courses is now over 90, with 20 translated into Spanish. More courses are added each month. Additional information about AICC on- line education can be found at www.AICCbox.org/Pack- agingSchool . Questions can be directed to Taryn Pyle, Di- rector of Education & Leadership Development, at tpyle@ aiccbox.org or (703) 836-2422.
point-of-purchase displays, has an- nounced the appointment of Chris Stoler as its new Chief Executive Officer. Stoler will be responsible for creating the infrastructure to grow Vanguard organically through its sales driven culture, eCommerce, and acquisition.
Chris Stoler
Current CEO Mark Mathes has announced that he will be stepping away from the day-to-day management of the business to take on the new role of Executive Chairman. Mathes’s focuses going forward will be to lead M&A and to work to make the company a stronger national level dis- play and packaging company. Stoler is a veteran of the manufacturing industry of pa- per-based food packaging, corrugated packaging, adhe- sives, plastics, and agriculture equipment. In his most re- cent position, he was the President of FDC Graphics Films where he had full P&L responsibility for all aspects of the operation. Stoler and his team were able to double the revenue of the business. In these roles, his experiences included strategic planning, building high performance
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