HARTSVILLE, S.C., June 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marcy Thompson,
formerly chief marketing officer - Healthcare Financial Services, General
Electric Company, Commercial Finance, Chicago, Illinois, has been named
division vice president - sales and marketing, Industrial Products - North
America, Sonoco (NYSE: SON), effective June 1, 2006, it was announced by
John Colyer, division vice president and general manager, Industrial
Products - North America.
(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19991006/SNCLOGO )
Thompson brings 23 years of experience to Sonoco, having served in a
variety of sales, marketing and leadership positions with General Electric
Company, The Gillette Company and Inland Steel Company.
A 1983 graduate of The Pennsylvania State University with a B.S. degree
in Metallurgy, Thompson also has earned a Master Six Sigma Black Belt
certification.
"Marcy will apply her extensive experience, strong skills and proven
leadership to help further grow our division's existing business as well as
identify new opportunities," said Colyer.
Sonoco, founded in 1899, is a $3.5 billion global manufacturer of
consumer and industrial packaging products and provider of packaging
services, with more than 300 operations in 35 countries serving customers
in some 85 nations. Additional information about Sonoco is available at
http://www.sonoco.com.
SOURCE Sonoco
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CONTACT:
Allan V. Cecil, Vice President, Sonoco,
+1-843-383-7524 or allan.cecil@sonoco.com
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