Smurfit-Stone Container Corp.(PEOPLE)(promoted Larry Price, Paul Hayes, Jim Sorenson and Chris...

Broadcast TV Elizabeth Cheng, director, programming and communications, WCVB-TV Boston, named VP. At WNYW(TV) New York/WWOR-TV Secaucus, N.J.: Brian Nyemchek , national sales manager, promoted to local sales manager; Rob Schu , account executive/political specialist, promoted to national sales manager. At WMAQ-TV Chicago: Sharon Brooks-Buchanan , local account manager, named ......

Davis-Standard, LLC (Pawcatuck, CT) announces the retirement of Robert Ackley from his role as chief executive officer, after 46 years of dedicated service to the company. Georgetown, KY-based LINPAC Materials Handling promotes Stuart Hayden to plant manager of the Georgetown plant and Brigitte Mader to marketing specialist. The sales organization ......

Jean-Michel Ribieras is named vice president of International Paper's (Memphis, TN) newly merged Converting Papers and Pulp business. The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC), headquartered in Alexandria, VA, presents the 2005 Robert T. Gair Award to F. Scott Macfarlane , who retired in 2003 as vice president and general manager of ......

The Paperboard Packaging Council , Alexandria, VA, names Joe Hart , director of the Smurfit Stone Container Corp. Ctr. for Innovation , Phoenixville, PA, as its recipient of the Robert T. Gair Award for his contributions to the industry. Lewis P. Clark is appointed v.p.-sales coordination and distribution for Wacker ......

Wal-Mart also announced that Mike Duke has been promoted to the position of executive vice president, and president and CEO of the Wal-Mart Stores Division. Previously serving as executive vice president of administration, Duke is now responsible for the operations and merchandising of the company's WalMart discount stores, Supercenters and ......

Access Packaging, Inc. founder Jefrey A. Teich was named as ceo/cfo. Teich brings over 15 years of experience to the flexible coffee packaging industry. He is committed to maintaining Access Packaging's position as a leader in the flexible packaging industry. Teich has worked for numerous companies within the coffee industry ......

Alexander Sam has been named Chief Executive Officer for SilverPlatter Information, previously serving as President and CEO of Matthew Bender & Company. * EBSCO Information Services has named Alan T. Nordman Vice President of Business Development, coming to EBSCO from the Dawson Information Services Group, where he held several executive ......