He was most recently President and CEO of Atlantis Plastics, after serving as President, Films Business; President of Operations; and President and Chief Operating Officer of the company.
"IGI, the parent of R Tape and Custom Extrusion Technologies, is an outstanding company and a provider of the specialty tapes and films world. I am excited and honored to join the organization," said Philbrook. "I look forward to working closely with our employees and supplier partners to deliver the highest quality and value to our customers and take our company to the next level."
Philbrook comes to IGI with over 30 years of industrial experience that includes several senior leadership positions with domestic and international, public and privately-held companies. They include Plassein International, where he was President, CEO and Director; Huhtamaki Packaging Worldwide, where he was Group VP, Consumer Packaging, Americas; and Van Leer Flexibles, where he served as President.
"We are very pleased to welcome Bud Philbrook to IGI," said John Pouschine, Managing Director and Co-Founder of Pouschine Cook Capital Management and Chairman of the Board of Directors at International Graphics. "Bud is a world-class executive who has been instrumental in driving significant growth and operational efficiencies in the businesses for which he has been responsible. He is a hands-on leader with a proven track record of team building and managing senior customer relationships. We are grateful to Mike Roughton for his significant contributions to IGI during his tenure, including growing the business to record levels and implementing continuous improvement techniques that have been instrumental in the company's performance."
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