Ian Johnston

BOSTON—Paperloop today announced a new senior management team. The new team will be headed by Rod Young, formerly Senior Vice President of the company's Information Products group, who replaces Ian Johnston as President and CEO. Johnston will continue with Paperloop in a consulting role with the 2005 Tissue World and CMM International trade shows. This management change reflects the company's increased emphasis on analytical and subscription-based products following the recently announced sale of the Tissue World franchise to CMP Asia. Young will be joined by Robert Berg, CFO; Liza Turner, Senior VP - Marketing and Sales; and Keith Balter, Senior VP - Analytical and

NEW YORK—CMM International (Converting, Machinery and Materials Exhibition) and ICE (International Converting Exhibition) are pleased to announce a major new alliance. As part of this new arrangement, CMM and ICE will market each other's events to their respective audiences around the world. The first step in this new alliance will consist of ICE promoting CMM 2005, the world's largest converting-exclusive event, to ICE's constituency of converters and suppliers throughout the European Union (EU). ICE will also host a booth and have a major presence at CMM International scheduled for April 18-21 at Chicago's McCormick Place South. Likewise, CMM will actively promote the ICE show