PIMA honors industry leaders at 2004 leadership conference.
Each year PIMA recognizes leaders in the Pulp and Paper industry at the PIMA Conference. This year PIMA announced the Award winners, as well as the 7 new members of the Leadership Council, at their Annual Conference. The awards cover all areas of the industry. All winners are members of PIMA, with the exception of the Brookshire Moore Superintendent of the Year, Mill Manager of the Year, and Executive of the Year, in which winners do not have to be members.Awards are given to individuals based on their contributions to the Pulp and Paper industry. PIMA members and Divisions are asked to nominate qualified individuals in the months prior to their Conference.
PIMA would like to congratulate the following 2004 Award Winners and the 2004 Leadership Council Inductees:
AWARD WINNERS
Thomas O'Connor
CEO
Mohawk Paper Mills, Inc.
Ray H. Cross Community Service Award
Rick Colvin
Consultant
Rio Doce Ltd.
Thomas F. Sheerin, Sr. Award
Rick Hess
Technical Assistant-Papermill
Domtar
Delano L. "Del" Boutin Division Service Award
Kristy L. Schmidt
Student
UWSP
Student of the Year
Gail Petersen
Principle
Datamasters
Kenneth H. Phillips Specialist Group Award
James McGinnity
President & COO
Fox River Fiber Company
Executive of the Year
Jack Carter
Mill Manager
SP Newsprint
Mill Manager of the Year
Ronnie Cosper
Paper Mill Superintendent
Smurfit Stone
Superintendent of the Year
2004 LEADERSHIP COUNCIL INDUCTEES
Warren L. "Buddy" Allen
Robert H. Buckman
Raymond J. Heuchling
Malcolm M. Kitchens
John A. Luke
Francis L. "Frank" McKone
John F. "Jack" O'Brien
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Leadership Training: Your PIMA membership offers you opportunities to enhance and improve your leadership skills in many different ways. PIMA's mission is to deliver value by creating forums that address current issues and develop management and leadership skills in a way that is both customer focused and driven.
Benchmarking: Top decision makers in the industry are PIMA members. You have the opportunity to work together with them to set standards in the industry.
Conferences: Your membership gives you lower rates at the PIMA 2004 Joint Leadership Conference June 27-30, where quality programming, benchmarking, and networking is available, in addition to division conferences across the nation.
Divisions: Your PIMA membership lets you take advantage of quality programming and networking close to home Divisions are a great way to learn and network with other influential industry members locally.
PIMA Membership Directory and Online Buyers Guide: Only PIMA members have access to the searchable, continuously updated membership directory on pimaweb.org. The Buyers Guide is an indispensable reference tool on prospective suppliers, searchable by product and company name. Coming soon! The newly enhanced 2004 PIMA Buyers Guide will be available in print.
Up-to-date Industry Information: Improve your industry knowledge and leadership skills with PIMA Post, a quarterly newsletter with current industry and association information.
Specialist Groups: Your PIMA membership lets you become involved in areas more specific to your industry segment's needs.
Recognition: PIMA offers opportunities for awards at both the national and divisional levels. Many awards are only open to PIMA members.
www.pimaweb.org. The PIMA Web site is a source for up-to date information on industry and association news. It is easily navigated and supports industry related links.
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| Title Annotation: | PIMA Association News |
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| Publication: | Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper |
| Date: | Jul 1, 2004 |
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