Buckeye Elects Two New Officers.Business Editors & Technology Writers MEMPHIS Memphis, city, ancient Egypt Memphis (mĕm`fĭs), ancient city of Egypt, capital of the Old Kingdom (c.3100–c.2258 B.C.), at the apex of the Nile delta and 12 mi (18 km) from Cairo. , Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 16, 2002 Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :BKI BKI Babbar Khalsa International BKI Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia - Kota Kinabalu (Airport Code) BKI Bible Knowledge Institute BKI Brasil Kaffe Import (Danish Coffee Importer) ) announced today the election of two new officers. Marko M. Rajamaa was elected Vice President, Nonwovens Sales - Europe and Middle East and will have responsibility for the marketing and sales of all nonwovens products in these regions. Marko received a Masters degree from the University of Helsinki The University of Helsinki is not to be confused with the Helsinki University of Technology. The University of Helsinki (Finnish: Helsingin yliopisto, Swedish: Helsingfors universitet and joined Buckeye when it acquired UPM-Kymmene's Walkisoft operations in 1999. He has 14 years of nonwovens experience in the United States and Europe. Frederick E. Ring was elected Vice President, Purchasing & Logistics and will have responsibility for global purchasing and logistics. Fritz received his Bachelor of Science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies and MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration degrees from the Rochester Institute of Technology. Fritz has 20 years of experience in supply chain management. Buckeye, a leading manufacturer and marketer of specialty cellulose and absorbent products, is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. The Company currently has facilities in the United States, Germany, Canada, Ireland and Brazil. Its products are sold worldwide to makers of consumer and industrial goods. Certain matters discussed in this press release may constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws that involve risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to economic, competitive, governmental, and technological factors affecting the Company's operations, markets, products, services and prices, and other factors. For further information on factors, which could impact the Company and the statements contained herein, please refer to public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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