Michael Brice
Ink manufacturer’s Board of Directors approves appointment of three new Vice Presidents to the executive team.
Michael Brice has been appointed Vice President of Offset Operations for INX International’s facilities at Dunkirk, New York and West Chicago, Illinois; Bill Giczkowski will be Vice President of Information Technology; and James Kochanny is to be Vice President of Liquid Operations for the company’s facilities in Appleton, Wisocnsin, Homewood, Illinois and the Mason Avenue operation in Chicago.
Brice has been working for the company as the Director of Business Development since November 2011 and has 28 years experience in the printing ink industry having previously worked at Squid Ink and Superior Printing Ink. He is also a former President of the New York Printing Ink Manufacturers Association, Metro New York Printing Ink Association and Graphic Arts Professionals.
Bill Giczkowski
Giczkowski, meanwhile, began his career as a programmer with CPS in Dunkirk in 1990 before joining INX International’s corporate headquarters in Schaumburg, Illinois, in 1998. He is currently shifting focus to communications employing video, mobile and traditional technologies to keep the company up-to-date and connected.
Kochanny has been in the industry for 34 years, working for BASF/Sun Chemical in a number of roles and working as plant manager at INX’s Mason Avenue property in Chicago in 1993. He was then promoted to General Mnaager six years later and in 2006 was promoted to become Director of Liquid Operations with the company.
James Kochanny
Commenting on the new appointments, Rick Clendenning, President and CEO of INX International, said: “Mike, Bill and James have provided valuable contributions to our company and their promotions are well deserved. In their respective areas, they have achieved many accomplishments and helped moved INX forward. They are well respected in the industry and I look forward to their continuing progress to make INX a stronger organization.”