Ball Corporation, a supplier of high quality packaging for beverage, food and household products, has elected Charles Baker to the office of corporate secretary. Baker has been general counsel and assistant corporate secretary since 2004.

He joined Ball Corporation in 1993 after 10 years with the law firm of Fraser & Beatty in Toronto. At Ball, he served as director, business development; director, corporate compliance; and senior director, business development before becoming general counsel. He has been a vice president of the company since 2005.

In other news, the company also announced the promotion of Lisa Pauley to senior vice president, human resources and administration.

Pauley joined Ball in 1981 in the company's aerospace systems division. She was named Ball Corporation's senior director, administration and compliance, in 2004 and has been a vice president of the company since 2007. Pauley is responsible for the company's human resources, administration, and compliance functions.