Chad Kravick, Vice President of Sales, brings over 10 years of outstanding sales experience in the packaging industry working for one of Badger Paperboard’s distributors, Unisource Worldwide, Inc. This addition to the sales team creates great new opportunities for Badger Paperboard, and other distributor partners, as Chad offers invaluable experience working within the distributor setting.
Chad, his wife Cindy, and two girls Caitlin and Cailee enjoy spending time together either water skiing, golfing, snowmobiling or relaxing by a nice campfire.
“Working within the distributor network for over 10 years has given me a unique view of what I expected from a vendor partner. Badger exemplifies all the characteristics I looked for- responsive, quick lead times and very competitive pricing. I look forward to continuing these business principles as part of the Badger family.”
Jeff Gauger knows paperboard with 18 years of experience, with 6 of them at the Badger Paperboard location in Fredonia, WI. As an account manager, Jeff will use his experience to make sure you have just what you need. He specializes in food processing and packaging. Jeff really enjoys announcing boys and girls soccer games at the local high school.
"Hi, I'm Jeff Gauger, Badger Paperboard is a company with a great family atmosphere in which every employee takes personal responsibility for their work. Everyone is driven to accommodate our customers. From top to bottom the people that work here are focused members of a team providing quality goods and service in a timely manner."
Laurie Fuller is the person who you say, "wears many hats." Laurie excels at customer service, and will step outside of the box or in the box to make sure you're happy. Her dedication of 12 years at the Badger Paperboard location in Fredonia, WI is dedication that the other team members appreciate. Her knowledge is vast and within multiple industries. If the leaves are changing, Laurie is happy as fall is her favorite time of the year.
"Hi, I'm Laurie Fuller, Badger Paperboard is a down to earth and casual company with a definite strong business mentality."
Renee Kichura keeps the office in order, systems in place, and is the pleasant voice you often hear greeting you on the phone. Renee joined the Fredonia, WI team 3 years ago. Mosquitoes don't frighten her love of camping. She enjoys spending time with family, and walking her dog.
"Hi, I'm Renee Kichura, Badger Paperboard is a small company that has a really great group of employees. We all work very hard to exceed our customer's expectations. I believe everyone enjoys their job here and it shows by the pride we take in everything we do."
Paul Landvatter is the plant supervisor who manages the vast warehouse for the past 3 years, and holds 8 years of experience in the paperboard industry. If you visit, keep your eye peeled for the forklifts, their focus is on moving the paper board. Paul makes sure your order logistics, transportation, and scheduling are in perfect form. He's a very hands on person with interests that range from working on motorcycles to computers as hobbies.
"Hi, I'm Paul Landvatter (in definitive tone), we can do that."
Gary Doering attends to your needs from the Baraboo, WI office. Gary's dedication to Badger Paperboard and it's customers is running past 9 years. He worked previously for 21 years within various roles in the food industry from manufacturing to purchasing. Gary will work to uncover your needs, and provide the best solutions. Outside of paperboard, Gary is passionate about music. He enjoys anything music related. Catch him singing in two choirs, playing trumpet, and just appreciating all forms of musical entertainment.
"Hi, I'm Gary Doering, What a pleasure working for Badger Paperboard the last 9 years. It's extremely rewarding working with a great team, who are focused on the excellent service our customers deserve!"
Eric Ashenhurst can help with the needs of virtually every industry with his 22 years (since 1989) in the paperboard industry, and a whopping, record breaking 17 years at Badger Paperboard. Eric is located in Steamwood, IL if you're in the area. When Eric isn't working with the browns, greys, whites of paperboard, he opens up a palette of color as an accomplised watercolor artist.
"Hi, I'm Eric Ashenhurst, every Badger Paperboard employee's priority is to keep our customers satisfied by providing top notch customer service."
Larry Glen is located in the West Chicago, IL area to help and answer all of your paperboard needs. The longevity at Badger Paperboard continues with Larry as a member of the team for 10 years. His experience to help you extends 29 years in the food industry with duties in several areas of operation (purchasing, distribution, warehousing, package engineering, production scheduling.)
"Hi, I'm Larry Glen, Badger Paperboard provides prompt and personalized service. Our customers rely on us to help solve problems and deliver product when they need it. We pride ourselves on never being part of the supply chain problems our customers deal with everyday."