Len Prazych To Succeed Robyn Smith As President Of NV Publications, BCN Jeneane Vilardi, owner of NV Business Publications and its flagship magazine, Board Converting News , has an- nounced that Editor-in-Chief Len Prazych will succeed Robyn Smith as President/Publisher.
Added Prazych, “I look forward to growing the compa- ny and our publication while fulfilling the vision Tom and his father, Ted Vilardi, had for the family-owned business in which they invested so much — to be the best and most reliable source of news and information for the North American corrugated and folding carton industries.” BCN To Adjust Containerboard Prices , Requests Input From Converters With the publication of its January 23, 2023 issue, Board Converting News will be publishing a new Containerboard Pricing chart here on Page 3 to reflect a reduction in con- tainerboard prices converters have reported paying to their suppliers. As always, prices will be calculated as be- ing the average amount PAID by North American convert- ers in specific regions of the U.S. and Canada. As always, Board Converting News is requesting input from converters — who will remain anonymous — in or- der to get to most accurate and current pricing. The prices published are intended for the purpose of reference only. They do not connote any commitment to sell any material at the indicated average. And as always, transactions may be completed at any time at a price agreed upon by a sell- er and buyer. Converters who wish to report their PRICES PAID can contact Len Prazych at lprazych@nvpublications. com or (518) 366-9017.
Prazych has more than 20 years of industry experience, the last 12 with Board Converting News . He will remain Editor-in-Chief. Robyn Smith has more than three decades of corrugated industry experience in advertising sales and business man- agement and will remain with the
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company in the role of Vice President, Sales. “I’m both honored and humbled at this opportunity as I begin the task of leading the company and Board Convert- ing News , now in its 39th year, into the future,” said Pra- zych. “I’ve been fortunate to have had the opportunity to work with and learn from Robyn Smith, who courageously navigated the company through its period of rebuilding af- ter the passing of Tom Vilardi.” “Len and I have worked together to streamline the busi- ness and move it into the electronic era,” said Smith. “I am confident in his ability to continue that mission and to strengthen BCN’s leadership position in the industry.”
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