Richard Jones is a seasoned Business Analyst at Arcadia Paper, bringing over 34 years of extensive experience in the paper converting industry. Growing up in a family deeply rooted in the paper business, Richard has cultivated a comprehensive understanding of the sector, having worked in...
Richard Jones is a seasoned Business Analyst at Arcadia Paper, bringing over 34 years of extensive experience in the paper converting industry. Growing up in a family deeply rooted in the paper business, Richard has cultivated a comprehensive understanding of the sector, having worked in various capacities—from laborer to mill operator, merchant, and converter. This diverse background equips him with a unique perspective on the intricacies of paper production and distribution.
In his current role, Richard focuses on transitioning former customers from virgin to recycled paper products, particularly in sectors such as food, agriculture, and pharmaceuticals. His expertise in paper converting and sustainable practices positions him as a key player in promoting eco-friendly solutions within the industry. Richard is also actively involved in consulting for packaging companies, folding carton manufacturers, and paper mills, ensuring they maintain high-quality standards comparable to those of virgin products.
His specialties encompass a wide range of areas, including importing, logistics, laminating, and digital coated paper, making him a versatile asset to Arcadia Paper. Richard's skills in purchasing, supply chain management, and marketing strategy further enhance his ability to navigate the complexities of the paper industry. By leveraging his extensive knowledge and experience, Richard is dedicated to driving innovation and sustainability in paper products, ultimately contributing to a more environmentally responsible future for the industry.
