Battenfeld Gloucester Engineering Co., Inc. (Gloucester, MA) names Pepyn Dinandt chairman and president, German Laverde director of new business development and Scott MacDonald manager of marketing and communications.

Ella Drummond joins All Packaging Co. of Aurora, CO, as director of pharmaceutical sales.

Donal Sturdivan, senior VP, food and consumer products packaging, for Graphic Packaging Corp. (Marietta, GA) announces his retirement and appoints Michael Doss as successor.

Yves Rogivue steps down as CEO of Westmont, IL-based MAN Roland, Inc. Vince Lapinski takes over as CEO effective Jan. 1, 2007.

Yupo Corp., Chesapeake, VA, promotes Shigeru Takano to president; Sumio Nomura to executive VP; Marty Fiorillo to VP of distribution, sales and marketing; Andrew Madden to VP of sales, thermal, p-s labels and general label applications; Ed Burtner to VP of manufacturing; and Mike Licata to director of technical services.

Kevin Hellriger accepts the position of general manager for Nashua, NH-based Nim-Cor, Inc. The co. also promotes John Ritchie to engineering manager.

W+D Machinery Co., Overland Park, KS, adds Andrew Schipke to its sales staff as area sales manager.

Joel Robinson joins NDC Infrared Engineering of Irwindale, CA, as product engineer.

Dover Flexo Electronics, Inc. (Rochester, NH) promotes John Lariviere to inside sales manager.