FMN | July 9th, 2018

Outlook Group Mourns Passing Of CEO John Cappy Outlook Group, Neenah,Wisconsin, has announced that John Cappy, its President & CEO, passed away unexpectedly on June 24. Cappy was a veteran in the paper, printing and

jowiggins business in North and South America. Effective immediately, Kevin Hayes, former Execu-

tive Vice President, has been appoint- ed the new President of Outlook Group by M&Q Holdings board of di- rectors. Prior to joining Outlook Group, Hayes held executive leadership po- sitions at NCR, Brady Corporation, Worldmark (CCL), Teklynx Interna- tional and Flexo-Graphics, LLC. Flexo Printing Machine

packaging industry, with more than 36 years of experience. For the last seven years, he served as President & CEO of Outlook Group through a period of expansion, strategic invest- ment and team building. Cappy graduated from the Univer- sity of Cincinnati with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engi- neering, then began his career in

Kevin Hayes

Market To Reach $3.25 Billion Increasing global packaging demand and growing printing requirements for advertising and print media will drive the growth of the global flexograph- ic printing machine market over the forecast time- line. Increasing trend of converting simple package formats to flexible packaging due to benefits such as shelf life extension, lightweight nature, and easy open/close has increased the demand for flexograph- ic printing machines and the trend is expected to continue over the forecast timeline.

John Cappy

1980 with Champion International where he pro- gressed through several manufacturing positions. After Champion, Cappy joined Appleton Papers where he worked in various capacities including Manufacturing, R&D, Commercial Sales and Field Technical Services. Prior to joining Outlook Group in August 2011, Cappy was President & CEO of Apple- ton Coated, and General Manager of the Americas where he oversaw market development of the Ar-

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