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APC specializes in flexographic, rotogravure and digi- tal printing, multi-ply extrusion, and adhesive lamination of film, paper and foil, as well as pouch and bag fabrication to meet a variety of requirements. Today, APC operates six Centers of Excellence in the United States and has nearly 1,300 team members. Anderson & Vreeland Jacob Vitek has joined Anderson & Vreeland, Inc. as the Account Manager for Minnesota and the Midwest Territo-
American Packaging Corp Ray Graham has transitioned to the role of Chief Executive Officer and President of American Packaging Corporation. This is part of APC’s leadership transition plan announced in December 2023 that included Jeff Koch, former CEO, retiring on December 31, 2024, and joining APC’s board of directors.
Graham joined American Packag- ing in 2002, leading APC’s Flexog- raphic Printing & Laminating Center of Excellence in Story City, Iowa, includ- ing operations and business unit P&L. Graham was elevated to Vice Presi-
ry. This strategic addition strengthens the company’s presence across a vital region, bolstering sales efforts and en- hancing customer relationships within Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dako- ta, Montana, and Wyoming. Vitek previously held the position
Ray Graham
dent of Operations, where he was responsible for all APC Centers of Excellence and associated P&Ls. He accom- plished a series of manufacturing site expansions/modern- izations, two new greenfield sites, and an unprecedented list of capital equipment and capabilities investments. Graham was promoted to EVP & COO in 2022, where he added a third greenfield site and further investment in world-class capital equipment, as well as taking respon- sibility in Sales, Marketing, Technical, Human Resources, Information Technology, along with Operations and other functional areas.
Jacob Vitek
of Account Manager and Account Development Repre- sentative at Protolabs. His educational background in- cludes a Bachelor of Science in Human Resources and Development and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Anderson & Vreeland, Inc. is a privately held company with more than 60 years of experience in the flexographic printing industry.
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