MENTOR, Ohio - Avery Dennison today announced it has appointed Nick Tucci, vice president and general manager, Label and Graphic Materials (LGM), North America.

In this role, Nick will provide leadership and strategic vision for the North America region. He will also continue his current role as VP Sales, LGM, while searching for his replacement.

“Nick has a keen understanding of the global materials industry--its financial drivers, marketplace needs and what will help our customers deliver success into the future,” said Georges Gravanis, president of Avery Dennison Label and Graphic Materials. “This, plus his proven track record at Avery Dennison, sets him up for success in this important role.”

Nick has 22 years of experience with Avery Dennison. Since 1994, he has held leadership positions in finance; marketing; procurement; and he was the general manager and vice president of the Reflective Solutions business, where he was recognized as leader of the year in 2015. Most recently, he was vice president, sales, for LGM.

Nick received his bachelor’s degree in Business and Finance from Miami University of Ohio and an MBA from the Case Western Reserve University Weatherhead School of Management. Nick will continue to be based in Mentor, Ohio.