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News Release from: B and H Labeling Systems
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 20 July 2004
Labelling system manufacturer appoints
president
B and H Labeling Systems, a leading international supplier of high speed roll-fed labeling systems, has named Roman M Eckols as having 'taken the helm' as the company's new president and CEO.
B and H Labeling Systems, a leading international supplier of high speed roll-fed labeling systems, has announced that Roman M Eckols is 'taking the helm' as the company's new president and CEO
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 24 May 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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He brings to this position over 30 years of experience in the packaging industry with capital equipment companies serving the food, dairy, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries.
His most recent experience was as president and CEO of SIG Combibloc Americas "Roman's long tenure and experience within the packaging and processing capital equipment markets and his extensive senior management experience makes him the ideal choice to lead B and H Labeling Systems," said Carol Bright the Chairperson of the board of B and H.
"Roman's continuity within the industry, his extensive international experience and his packaging equipment background will provide B and H with new and deep perspective as we move forward," stated Ms.
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Bright.
At the announcement of his appointment, Eckols had this to say: " I am very excited to be joining the B and H team.
The Bright family has built a wonderful company of people, has an outstanding reputation of quality and service, and I am pleased to have the opportunity to come in and help this team achieve its next series of successes." Prior to his tenure as president and CEO of SIG Combibloc Americas, Eckols served 16 years with the Cherry Burrell Corporation, a leading packaging and processing equipment manufacturer, Eckols was president of Cherry Burrell's process equipment manufacturing and engineering business in Louisville, Kentucky.
Eckols brings a strong background in both domestic as well as international sales and marketing and extensive product development experience.
He holds a B.B.A.
degree from the University of Texas at Austin, with continuing education in international marketing at Harvard and finance at the Amos Tuck Business School, Dartmouth College.
Eckols served on the board of directors of the National Food Processors Association, the board of Dairy Food Industry Suppliers Association and the Dairy Food Industry Suppliers Foundation Board.
About B and H Labeling Systems - located in Ceres, California, USA, B and H Labeling Systems introduced the first roll-fed label application system in 1969.
B and H is known worldwide for innovative, solution-driven engineering, high quality workmanship, and the unequaled reliability of its equipment.
B and H maintains global representation to offer service and technical support to its worldwide customer base.
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