Triangle Package Machinery Co., Chicago, has hired Jeffrey Schuch as regional sales manager in the Southeast Region.
Schuch, based in North Carolina, will cover Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee, according to a news release.
He graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in Packaging Engineering and worked at Mars Petcare and International Food Solutions Inc. in packaging roles before joining Chiquita as senior packaging engineer. He was at Chiquita for 13 years, leaving as packaging engineering manager.
He had more packaging roles at Garlock Printing & Converting, Landsberg Orora and SupplyOne Inc. before joining Triangle Package Machinery.
Through his career, Schuch has developed relationships with food processors and others in the produce market throughout the Southeast U.S.
“His experience across multiple facets of the industry — as a packaging engineer and as an end user — as well as his positive reputation throughout the Southeast, will help us to serve key customers in this important market,” Ralph Hernandez, vice president of sales and marketing at Triangle Package Machinery, said in the release.


