Buckeye Promotes Two New Officers.Business Editors 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. 18, 2001 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) ) today announced the promotion of two officers. John Crowe was elected Senior Vice President, Wood Cellulose and will have responsibility for wood cellulose sales, manufacturing and product development. Following graduation from Florida State University Florida State University, at Tallahassee; coeducational; chartered 1851, opened 1857. Present name was adopted in 1947. Special research facilities include those in nuclear science and oceanography. in 1971, John served as a pilot in the Viet Nam War. In 1977, John continued his military service as an instructor at the United States Air Force Academy United States Air Force Academy, at Colorado Springs, Colo.; for training young men and women to be officers in the U.S. air force; authorized in 1954 by Congress. . Most recently, John has served as the Vice President and Site Manager of Buckeye's largest manufacturing facility located in Perry, Florida. Govert Deketh was elected Vice President, Cotton Cellulose Sales-Europe and Middle East and will have responsibility for the marketing of all cotton cellulose products in these areas. Govert is a graduate of the Delft Delft (dĕlft), city (1994 pop. 91,941), South Holland prov., W Netherlands. It has varied industries and is noted for its ceramics (china, tiles, and pottery) known as delftware. Founded in the 11th cent. Technical University and in 1969 joined Buckeye's then parent company, Procter & Gamble, as a Marketing Assistant in the Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva. Sales Office. Govert has most recently served as Senior Sales Manager with responsibility for important segments of Buckeye's European cellulose sales. Buckeye, a leading manufacturer and marketer of specialty cellulose and absorbent products, is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. The Company currently operates 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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