Peter Lennox named president of Pregis’ European business unit
Aug 20, 2012. Pregis Corp. has named Peter Lennox president of its European business Operations.
Aug 20, 2012. /Lesprom Network/. Pregis Corp. has named Peter Lennox president of its European business Operations, as the company said in a press release received by Lesprom Network.
Lennox joins Pregis after 12 years with Graham Packaging—most recently as its North American president. Prior to that, he had spent 14 years with The Kerr Group’s Sun Coast Closures, in various business development, sales and marketing positions.
“Peter’s has compiled a stellar track record in national and international business management during his 25-plus years as a senior-level packaging executive. This makes him ideally suited to lead Pregis in achieving its pan-European growth objectives,” said Kevin Baudhuin, President and CEO, Pregis.
Pregis’ European protective packaging portfolio includes the following well-known brands: Jiffy® mailers, PolyLam® technical foam, AirSpeed® air pillow systems, IntelliPack® foam-in-place and Astro Bubble® cushioning. The company has European manufacturing operations in the United Kingdom, Poland, France, Germany, Belgium, Romania and the Czech Republic.
“In addition to English, Peter is also fluent in French, Spanish and German. We view this as a significant asset for running a multinational business unit and communicating with a multilingual customer base,” Baudhuin said.
Pregis Corporation is a leading global provider of innovative protective packaging materials and systems. The company offers solutions for a wide variety of consumer and industrial market segments including food, beverage, healthcare, medical devices, agricultural, e-commerce, retail, automotive, furniture, electronics, construction and military/aerospace. Pregis currently operates 25 facilities in 10 countries in North America and Europe.