Buckeye Corrugated Pledges Additional $100,000 To ICPF
services, while expanding their work to address other crit- ical needs. This has included creating a social media presence, building partnerships with the education community, be- ginning to expand student and faculty knowledge at trade schools and community colleges, and developing market- ing/communications tools to promote the many benefits of choosing a career in corrugated packaging. Through industry support, ICPF has placed over $12.5 million in corrugated equipment in colleges and universi- ties to educate students in concepts and skills to better prepare them for a career in the industry. In the past 12 years, it has jumpstarted, created or expanded 21 packag- ing design programs at US colleges and universities. “Something we understand very well at BCI is the im- portance of having exceptional people on our team,” said BCI SVP, General Counsel Jaime Kolligian.
The International Corrugated Packaging Foundation (ICPF) has announced that Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI), a longtime supporter, has pledged an additional $100,000 to support the foundation’s programs and services. “We are grateful to have BCI’s continued support,” said ICPF President Caitlin Salaverria. “In addition to the time and valuable input that BCI commits to the foundation through serving on our Board of Directors and Talent Acquisition Committee, we appre- ciate this pledge which will allow us to continue the foun- dation’s work to grow the labor force of the corrugated packaging industry.” ICPF is currently strengthening existing programs and
“They keep our business growing and thriving. BCI is proud to support ICPF in its efforts to educate and attract new talent to our industry because they are our future.” Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. is a private- ly held, employee-owned company with 11 corrugated manufacturing facilities and four sheet feeders, providing an extensive range of corrugated packaging products. Since its humble beginnings in 1958, BCI has grown both in size and in service. For more information, visit www.bcipkg. com and www.careersincorrugated.com . IP Names Hunter Morris Pensacola Mill Manager Memphis, Tennessee based International Paper has confirmed that Hunter Morris has been promoted to Mill Manager of its Pen- sacola Containerboard Mill. In his new position,
Morris will assume overall responsibility for safety, people en- gagement, commer- cial and operational excellence, and com- munity stewardship at the Pensacola Mill. Most recently,
Morris was the Operations Manager for the company’s Savannah, Georgia Mill. Morris joined International Paper in 2007 at the company’s Riegelwood, North Carolina mill. He has worked in several manufacturing and technical leadership roles of increasing responsibility throughout his career with the company. Hunter Morris
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