B&H Labeling Systems hires new director of market development

B&H Labeling Systems, an international supplier of high-speed roll-fed labeling systems, has announced the appointment of Joe Kennedy as director of market development.  Kennedy is responsible for identifying and assessing new applications for B&H roll-fed labeling technology that are outside B&H’s traditional markets and for executing strategies that will support the development of new applications.

‘In the past year, B&H has had tremendous success both in our traditional beverage markets and in other markets:  most notably in packaging dairy products and household products. Hiring Joe Kennedy as director of market development is an important step in bringing our innovative equipment and world-class services to manufacturers in a variety of market segments’, noted Roman Eckols, president and CEO of B&H.  ‘We’re very excited to have Joe join the B&H team. Given his experience in the packaging industry and his talent for market development, he’s helping us expand our horizons.’

Kennedy brings more than twenty years of packaging industry experience in sales, marketing and business development to his position at B&H.  Most recently, he handled sales for Domino Amjet. Previously, he handled marketing and business development for Mead Packaging.  Kennedy holds a B.S. degree in marketing from Ball State University.