Asheville based Plasticard Locktech International, or PLI,
recently announced that its Board of Directors unanimously appointed Peter
Krauss as its Chief Operating Officer (COO). This title and responsibility are
in addition to his current role as Chief Sales & Marketing Officer. As a
result, Mr. Krauss is now directly responsible for: Sales, Marketing, Production,
Logistics, Human Resources, Purchasing, Quality, Pre-Press and Pre-Production,
Personalization/Fulfillment and Safety.
Additionally Mr. Krauss is now a full voting member of the
Board of Directors. He has been an Executive Advisor on the Board for many
years.
“Peter has brought a new spirit and new culture to the Sales
Organization at PLI, and his efforts have driven unprecedented growth over the
past five years,” said Mark Goldberg, President and CEO. “The appointment of
Mr. Krauss to COO is a step towards bringing the same culture and enthusiasm to all areas of the
business”, added Goldberg.
“Mr. Krauss has a knack for managing people and processes
that will undoubtedly aid us in our continued growth”, said Ron Leventhal
Founder and CFO. “I have no doubt Peter will drive efficiencies and help find
new ways to improve all aspects of our operations”, added Leventhal.
“I am excited and humbled by the appointment, and I am
prepared for the challenges ahead. As we are now an ESOP, my goal will be to enhance
shareholder value through the most efficient and effective operations
possible”, said Peter Krauss. “I have no doubt that the team I have at my
disposal will achieve all goals, both short and long term.”
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