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Eastern Pulp & Paper Names Needham General Manager and Senior VP.


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AMHERST, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 12, 2000

Eastern Pulp & Paper, a leading national manufacturer of printing and specialty papers and premium tissue, today announced the appointment of Timothy Needham as Senior Vice President and General Manager of its Paper Division.

Needham will be responsible for operations, marketing and sales and report to President and COO Pepe Torras. Fully-integrated Eastern Pulp & Paper, headquartered in Amherst, Mass., with mills in Brewer and Lincoln, Maine, distributes its products nationally and is a respected pioneer in environmentally-responsible pulp and paper manufacturing.

"Tim is well known in the paper and converting industries for brand marketing and sales experience and has an impressive record of managing large paper converting facilities nationwide," said Eastern Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  Joseph H. Torras. "He will expand and deepen our partnerships with customers across the U.S. and Canada."

Needham brings 30 years' experience in the paper, converting and printing industries. He was president and COO of American Pad & Paper Co., Dallas, until September Until September is a 1984 romantic drama set in France. It stars Karen Allen as an American tourist in Paris who falls in love with a married Frenchman (Thierry Lhermitte). External links  1998, and previously had served as chairman, president and COO of Williamhouse-Regency, and as division president for Kimberly-Clark Corp. He started his career in sales with Crane & Co. in the early 1970s.

Needham is currently on the Board of Directors of the National Paper Trade Association, the Smithsonian Institute's advisory commission for the National Postal Museum
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The National Postal Museum, located in Washington, D.C.
 and on the board of the National Conference of Community and Justice of New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
. He has a BA from California State University Enrollment
, San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , and has taken graduate and management courses at UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles
UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University)
UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX
 and Harvard University.

Eastern Pulp & Paper, producing approximately 600 tons of products daily, is the largest privately-owned fully integrated manufacturer of high-quality fine, printing and business papers, silicone coated release papers and premium tissue.

Founded in 1895, Eastern Pulp & Paper pioneered the use of sawdust in its kraft pulping process. This process, in which waste sawdust from sawmills replaces the cutting of pulpwood pulp·wood  
n.
Soft wood, such as spruce, aspen, or pine, used in making paper.


pulpwood
Noun

pine, spruce, or any other soft wood used to make paper

Noun 1.
 trees in our forests and woodlands, has for more than 10 years been designated by the Federal Government as a recycled process. Using this material in the manufacture of fine paper and tissue, it produces exceptional products while preserving virgin growth on more than 250,000 acres of timberland each year. The Company's products are elemental chlorine free and meet the requirements of EPA's Cluster Rules.
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