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Veritiv Appoints Crockford SVP
March 12, 2024Veritiv Corp. has appointed Stuart Crockford senior vice president of business development.
Crockford joins Veritiv from Morgan Stanley, where he served as a vice president of investment banking in the global industrials group. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he spent 12 years in the U.S. Navy as an F/A-18 fighter pilot. In his new position with Vertiv, Crockford will be responsible for leading all aspects of the company’s business development and mergers and acquisitions strategy.
“The recent acquisition of Vivabox Solutions marked the beginning of a new chapter in our company’s journey and an opportunity to grow and expand our business through acquisitions,” said Sal Abbate, Veritiv CEO. “Stuart brings a wealth of expertise identifying, negotiating, and closing deals across a variety of industries and is well-steeped in the packaging industry overall. I am confident in his ability to drive our strategic focus on developing and executing an inorganic growth strategy aimed at enhancing our scope and capabilities and driving additional value for our customers.”
About Veritiv
Sandy Springs, Georgia-based Veritiv Corp. markets and distributes facility maintenance supplies, packaging systems, and printing and business-imaging papers throughout North America. For more information, visit veritivcorp.com.
