Senior Leadership Changes
Jan, 2020
Hood Container Corporation announces that Greg Hall will become the President and Chief Operating Officer for the company, effective January 1st, 2020. Greg replaces Charlie Hodges who is retiring after leading Hood Container since its startup in July 2012.
Hall joined Hood Container in 2019 as Senior Vice President- Converting Division. Prior to joining the company, Greg held key leadership positions with Orange County Container Group and most recently was CEO North America Smurfit Kappa.
“Hodges has been an integral part of Hood Container’s success. His leadership and knowledge of the industry have laid a great foundation for the future of the company. We look forward to having Greg Hall continue to grow and lead Hood Container in the future,” commented Wren Hood, CEO Hood Container.
Hodges retires after nearly 45 years in the Pulp and Paper Industry having worked for Union Camp Corporation, Georgia Pacific Corporation, Port Townsend Paper Company, and most recently Hood Container where he was involved in growing the company from its startup in 2012 to its position today. He will remain with the company in a consulting role to provide for a smooth transition.
Hood Container Corporation is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hood Companies, Inc. Hood Companies is a privately owned, closely-held holding company and is the parent to operating subsidiaries involved in the manufacture and distribution of wood products, building and construction materials, and flexible and corrugated packaging products throughout North America.