Salaverria Succeeds Flaherty As New President Of ICPF
gated packaging industry’s labor force,” Salaverria said. “I’m excited to expand the work ICPF is doing by building partnerships with the education community, establishing relationships with local governments and apprenticeship programs and developing marketing/communications tools to promote the many benefits of choosing a career in corrugated packaging.” Salaverria brings industry experience to ICPF, having worked in FBA’s marketing department for the past 12 years where she enhanced FBA’s general communica- tions, developed the strategy for paid and organic social media advertising efforts, cultivated relationships with oth- er industry associations, managed committee work and initiated partnerships for ICPF with career organizations. “On behalf of the ICPF board, we are pleased to wel- come Caitlin as ICPF’s new President,” said Tim Bergwall, Greif Senior Vice President, Group President, Paper Pack- aging and ICPF Chairman. “ICPF has received generous
The International Corrugated Packaging Foundation (ICPF), co-sponsored by AICC, The Independent Packag-
ing Association, and the Fibre Box Association (FBA), announced Cait- lin Salaverria, Director of Marketing and Communications at FBA, will join ICPF as its new President.
Salaverria will transition respon- sibilities and join ICPF full time on July 1, 2023. She succeeds Richard Flaherty, who retired in October after 16 years serving as ICPF’s President. “I look forward to leading ICPF and taking on the nec- essary and important responsibility of growing the corru- Caitlin Salaverria
support and funding over the years from in- dustry companies and we look forward to Caitlin’s efforts to use those contributions in meaningful ways to attract new talent.” PPC: Submit Entries Now For 2023 Packaging Competition Submissions are now being accepted for the 2023 North American Paperboard Packaging Competition which recognizes the best fold- ing carton and rigid box designs of the past year. Viewed as “The Oscars of the Paperboard Industry” for carton manufacturers involved in the concept, design, print, performance, and shelf appeal of paperboard packaging, the premier competition is administered and hosted by the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) and judged by a jury of packaging pro- fessionals, industry experts, and professors. Entries come from both major corpo- rations as well as small, family-owned box shops yet all are weighted evenly, with the names of manufacturers unknown to the jury. Entry fee is $249 per package and all entries must be submitted by a current PPC mem- ber company now through the June 1, 2023 deadline. In addition to an entry write-up, entries must include at least two assembled cartons (one with product if not perishable) and at least two flats of every size. Visit paperbox.org to see the 2022 win- ners and learn more about the 2023 compe- tition, including eligibility, award categories and guidelines, as well as details on PPC membership.
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