Kenny Edwards joins Boxshop as new Managing Director

We are very pleased to share that Kenny Edwards has joined the team as Managing Director of Boxshop and Boxes and Packaging (Dumbarton).

Kenny is an experienced business leader with proven success across a 28-year career in packaging. His first role was as a design apprentice in 1998 in Lockerbie moving into Supply Chain, Engineering & Technical management. His last role was as General Manager at a sheet plant in Newcastle.

Kenny is a relationship focused person, with an inclusive style that will complement the leadership requirements across both businesses, as well as supporting the wider Logson business objectives of collaboration and support.

“This is a great opportunity and one which I am very much looking forward to,” said Kenny. “The team has been very supportive in my first couple of weeks and it’s great to be part of something where we are all working towards growth and success.”

His career in the corrugated packaging sector, in particular sheet plants, means he has decades of experience in all facets of manufacturing and the nuances that come with it.

Andrew Pearson, Group Technical Director, Logson Group added; “Kenny’s industry knowledge and experience has meant he has become involved in all aspects of the business immediately, getting to know the team, understanding our manufacturing capabilities and ensuring customers have a positive experience with us.
“We wish Kenny every success in his new role.”

Kenny lives in Lockerbie with his wife and two children. He is a keen motorcyclist, cyclist, and skier, and in his youth represented Scotland at curling on several occasions.