Universal Packaging Announces Promotions

Universal Packaging announced today two significant personnel changes. Brian McDonald has been promoted to Vice President of Operations. Nicole Kaseberg has been promoted to Director of Sales and Marketing. These changes were made to better reflect changing marketplace dynamics. In addition, they will allow Universal Packaging to continue focusing its efforts on giving outstanding customer service and high-end quality products to its customers.

President and CEO Steve Pelkey commented, “Nicole and Brian have done a tremendous job in their respective areas of expertise. They have both proven themselves to be high achievers who are up to the task of delivering world-class products and services to our customers.” McDonald added, “We have an incredibly strong Operations team here at Universal Packaging. I am honored to lead such fine people, many of whom have been with the company for more than 10 years.” Kaseberg noted, “I am excited about working with our go-to-market team to help grow our business while simultaneously taking great care of our existing customers. Universal Packaging has been in business for almost 30 years and our customers deserve world-class service and quality.”

Universal Packaging is located in Vernon, British Columbia, where it operates a 40,000 square foot decorating plant and warehouse. It is a family-owned company that prides itself on employing 60 outstanding teammates in Washington, Oregon and B.C. Universal Packaging is the largest bottle decorator in North America and it has been supplying the wine, spirit and beer industries for 30 years. It is the only true “one-stop-shop” packaging supply company to these industries. Universal Packaging’s services include screen printing, frosting and spraying bottles, plain glass sales, Vinoseal glass closures, printed cartons, graphic design, shipping and warehousing.