Advisory Board

The advisory board for the American Packaging Summit is comprised of executives with extensive expertise in package development, design, innovation, technology, engineering, branding and more. Through their firsthand experiences, they will share innovative, exciting and timely insights to address the most pressing challenges and opportunities in packaging. 
Find out more about our Advisory Board below and check out the program for detailed session information.

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Advisory Board

  • Joseph Hotchkiss, Ph.D.

    Professor Emeritus and Former Director, School of Packaging
    Michigan State University

  • Korhan Beba

    VP, Marketing
    Universal Beauty Products

  • Michael Ferrari

    President
    Ferrari Innovation Solutions, LLC

  • Ronald deVlam

    CEO and Managing Partner
    Webb deVlam

  • Gary A. Hemphill

    Managing Director, Research
    Beverage Marketing Corporation

  • Steve Kazanjian

    President and CEO
    PromaxBDA

  • Marc Rosen

    President and CEO
    Marc Rosen Associates

  • Simon Thorneycroft

    Founder and CEO
    Perspective: Branding

  • George Nukuto

    Principal Scientist, Design
    The J.M. Smucker Company

  • Larry Logan

    Board Member
    Active & Intelligent Packaging Industry Association

  • Linda Casey

    Editor-in-Chief
    Brand Experience Magazine

  • Marie Buck

    Senior Manager, Packaging Design
    PetSmart

  • Brian Phillips

    Lead Packaging Strategist and Program Manager
    Target

  • Stefan Hartung

    Co-Founder and Executive Creative Director
    Ideas that Kick

  • Rob Wallace

    Brand Advocate
    Best of Breed Branding Consortium

  • Craig Dubitsky

    Co-Founder
    eos Products
    Founder and CEO
    Hello Products

  • Sriman Banerjee

    Head, Packaging Development
    Takeda Pharmaceutical Company

  • Justin Johnson

    Principal
    More Branding

  • Daniel Abramowicz, Ph.D.

    Chief Technology Officer
    Crown Holdings

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