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Mohawk Names John O'Connor Senior Vice President Administration & Strathmore Artist Papers |
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[Cohoes, NY] - Mohawk Paper Mills, Inc. has named John O'Connor as Senior Vice President Administration & Strathmore Artist Papers. Prior to this appointment, O'Connor was Senior Vice President Administration. "We are very excited about the potential for growth in this division," said Thomas D. O'Connor, Jr., Mohawk Chairman and CEO. In his new position, John will report to Kevin Richard, Mohawk's Executive Vice President, Operations and work closely with David Hauth, Business Manager for Strathmore Artist Papers. Together with the Strathmore Artist team, they will optimize sales opportunities, identify opportunities for operational efficiencies and grow the business. Strathmore Artist Papers are known and respected worldwide as the leader in artist papers. O'Connor started his career with the Company in 1993. In 1999, he became Vice President of Sales and was responsible for the company's national sales organization and the customer service group. John became a Senior Vice President in 2000. In his previous position as Senior Vice President Administration, John worked closely with senior management on high priority business matters. "John's proven leadership experience and organizational skills have become increasingly important as Mohawk continues to develop and refine strategies in all areas of the company, especially with Mohawk's recent acquisition of the Strathmore Artist Papers business from International Paper," says Thomas D. O'Connor Jr., Chairman and CEO. Mohawk Paper Mills, Inc. is the largest manufacturer of premium printing and imaging papers in the country. Flagship grades include Strathmore®, Superfine(TM), Beckett®, BriteHue®, Via®, Mohawk Color Copy® and patented Inxwell® products, Navajo® and Options®. Mohawk engineers its papers to provide optimal performance for sheetfed, web and digital printing. Mohawk papers are used in a wide variety of communications including prestigious annual reports, corporate identity systems, high-end brochures, packaging and everyday communication for businesses of all sizes and types. A leader in environmental stewardship, Mohawk is the first large-scale production facility in the U.S. to use non-polluting, wind energy to manufacture paper. Several of Mohawk's recycled products have been certified by the Forest Stewardship Council [FSC] and Green Seal. For more information, please call 1-800 THE MILL. Client Contact:
John O’Connor Digital high-resolution photo available upon request
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