David Stephens Joins Just Born As
Vice President of Enterprise Solutions and Services

Bethlehem, PA, May 2009 – Just Born, Inc. is pleased to announce that David A. Stephens has joined the company as Vice President of Enterprise Solutions and Services (ESS).   
 
As VP of ESS, Stephens will define, plan, and direct implementation of all technology and telecommunication activities required to accomplish Just Born’s strategic priorities.  He will report to Matthew Petronio, COO and Executive Vice President.
 
Stephens brings to Just Born more than 30 years of global experience in information technology systems, most recently with Amcor Pet Packaging.   He began his career at Standard Oil of Ohio, and worked at International Paper, Energy Industries, Solvay Automotive and Inergy Automotive Systems.
 
He is a graduate of the University of Toledo, in Ohio where he earned his B.B.A. in Information Systems, and Accounting.
 
Stephens will live in Lehigh Valley with his wife.
 
Just Born, Inc. is a privately owned company founded in 1923 and headquartered in Bethlehem, PA, where it manufactures PEEPS®, HOT TAMALES®, MIKE AND IKE®, MIKE AND IKE® ZOURS® and TEENEE BEANEE® Brand Candies. PEANUT CHEWS® Brand Candies are produced in Philadelphia, PA. Just Born employs over 475 associates and markets its candy in over 45 countries. All Just Born candies are made in the U.S.A.