The board of directors at AWT Labels & Packaging, Minneapolis, Minnesota, a provider of labels and flexible packaging solutions, has announced that Bruce Hanson will be joining the company as chief executive officer, effective immediately. During his 25-year career, Hanson has held numerous strategic leadership roles at RR Donnelley, most recently as president of the labels and forms business unit.

Hanson said he is thrilled to be joining the team at AWT and grateful to find shared core values that focus on the customer, employees and shareholders. AWT’s reputation as an innovative, customer-centric organization has led to tremendous growth over its long history, and Hanson is eager to build upon that heritage by broadening value for its clients.

Michelle Zeller, president of AWT Labels & Packaging, said Hanson joins at an exciting time for the company as it continues to experience rapid growth and further deepen its strategic value and enhanced client experience.

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