New Appointments: February 2015-II

Avery Dennison has appointed Roxanne McSpadden as marketing director, Graphics for Materials Group North America. McSpadden will lead the product innovation and management team for digital and screen & cut media, manage the technical team as well as channel programs for the Graphics Solutions business segment. McSpadden was previously director of global marketing at Graphics Packaging International where she held various marketing leadership roles. Avery Dennison has also appointed Shelley Woods Whiting as vice president marketing, Materials Group North America. Whiting will lead the marketing organization and oversee development and implementation of commercial strategy for two business segments: Label and Packaging Materials and Graphics Solutions. Whiting comes to Avery Dennison from Georgia-Pacific Chemicals where she served as director of marketing.

Drytac Canada has appointed ND Graphics as its exclusive national branded distributor for Canada. ND Graphics will be responsible for business growth in the sign and large format graphic markets.

INX International Ink Co. has begun the process of moving into its new 63,000-square-foot facility in Lebanon, Ohio. The manufacturing operation is home to nine employees who have moved from a smaller, outdated building about 21 miles southwest in Blue Ash, a suburb of Cincinnati. Currently in the process of hiring new employees and relocating existing employees, INX will employ approximately 38 people in Lebanon. The new facility sits on 11 acres of property in the Lebanon Commerce Center business park, with easy access to Interstate 71. When completed, it will offer increased manufacturing space, a full-service lab for color management and development, Quality Control and testing areas, and more space for employee training and customer meetings.

Keystone Technologies, LLC has appointed Jenkins & Associates as their middle and eastern Tennessee Sales Representative.

Main Tape has hired Sharon Hart as inside sales specialist. Hart will initially focus on managing and supporting key Graphics distribution accounts, eventually moving to support the entire sales organization to include Surface Protection. She previously worked for the Splicing Group of Adhesives Research, Inc.

Universal Lighting Technologies, Inc. has named Locust Electric Sales Inc. as a new sales agency. Locust Electric Sales will represent Universal Lighting in eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and Delaware. As a representative for Universal Lighting, Locust Electric Sales will offer the full Universal Lighting inventory – from ballasts to LED solutions, including luminaires.