Jan 24, 2012. /Lesprom Network/. Thomas J. Garland resigned as President and CEO of PaperWorks Industries, Inc., as the company said in a press release received by Lesprom Network. As the company’s first full-time chief executive, Garland provided the company with leadership through its growth phase from shortly after its founding in late 2008 to the present. A search for a new President and CEO has been initiated and it is anticipated that the position will be filled in the next 90 days. In the meantime, Richard LeBlanc will step into the role on an interim basis. Richard is a seasoned executive with almost 30 years of experience in managing and driving strategic, operational and financial outcomes. Founded in 2008, PaperWorks Industries, Inc. is a leading North American integrated full-service packaging provider.