The National Paper Trade Association (NPTA), Chicago, Ill., USA, this week announced the appointment of Bryan White as EVP. White assumed the role of NPTA’s EVP on April 1, 2017. White’s prior experience working with various distributor and manufacturer-based associations is extensive.

White has more than 10 years of experience in the areas of association management, marketing, programs and services, membership, education, and strategic planning to achieve organizational goals and initiatives. 

"He’s combining his encompassing past experiences with a plan to leverage them and serve NPTA and our partners," said Tom Wernoch, NPTA board chairman.

"NPTA remains committed to the continued success of our member firms and providing resources that allow members to adapt to a changing paper industry," said White. "We have a lot of exciting plans for the second half of 2017, including special events for emerging industry leaders. I’m looking forward to NPTA’s next chapter."

The National Paper Trade Association, founded in 1903, is the association for the $50-plus billion paper distribution industry. The mission of NPTA is to actively support the success of member firms through the delivery of networking, education, advocacy, and industry trends focused on the health of the paper distribution channel.

More information about NPTA is available online.