As part of its succession plan and fourth-generation, family-owned and operated company, in business for more than 90 years, the company has announced the promotion of Ryan Douglas Huether to Chief Operating Officer.

Over the past 19 years, Huether has acquired experience in warehouse management, outside sales, international procurement, lithography plant leadership and most recently, as chief sales officer for the company.

“After the acquisition of Steel tin (Ball Corporation’s speciality can division), Ryan was promoted to chief sales officer (CSO), where he has spent his time leading and developing the best sales team that ICC has ever had,” said Rick Huether, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Independent Can.

“Ryan has the vision, experience and core values to fulfill the company mission of being the premier manufacturer and supplier of innovative, high quality metal packaging solutions and market leader in lithography.

Ryan Huether added: “Customer satisfaction is the minimum standard. What we really strive for is to create loyal customers by delivering best in class communicaion, delivery, and quality.”