Delegate Testimonials



Welcome to the delegate testimonials page!

The American Packaging Summit annually attracts over 150 senior-level executives who gather for two days of opinion and strategy exchange.

Throughout the two day summit the delegates, speakers and sponsors share insights, opportunities and challenges with the goal of driving the industry forward. The proactive discussions allow attendees to walk away with clear, actionable insights to help improve packaging development, design, innovation, technology, engineering, branding and more. 

Find out what some of our past attendees had to say about their experience at the American Packaging Summit.


Horizon Organic Dairy

“Great learning experience, great connectivity, relevant information! Overall a great show.”

Vince Ciaramitaro, Sr. Category Manager, Packaging @  Horizon Organic Dairy

GOJO

“Great learning experience, great connectivity, relevant information! Overall a great show.”

Thomas Polatas, Sr. Packaging Engineer @  GOJO

OSI Group

“Very informative sessions. Made strategic connections!”

Pin Hendrick, Packaging Engineer @  OSI Group

Reynolds Consumer Products

“Very good way to network and connect with other professionals. Presentations were very interesting.”

Megan Wire, Associate Packaging Engineer @ Reynolds Consumer Products

Seagram’s Escapes

“Fantastic! I appreciate the smaller format that encourages collaboration and networking. Topics are varied and interesting. Thank you for a very valuable 2 days!”

Catherine Price, Associate Brand Manager @ Seagram’s Escapes

FGF Brands

“This was one of the most inter-connected and personal conferences that I have attended. It gave each one of us some time to network and build the right connections. The team handled our onboarding, registrations and every other detail very meticulously! The panel discussions were very insightful too.”

Varsha Lakhwan, Category Lead @ FGF Brands

UPPAbaby

“Great experience overall! It has been really great to hear how larger companies have scaled their efforts and has brought a lot of inspiration to our team for a more sustainable future.”

Mimi Refojo, Associate Product Marketing Manager @ UPPAbaby

Land O’Frost

“It was great! Nicely organized and structured. A lot of nuggets of information that will help me in my everyday work environment. The event was certainly worth the time and expense to be here! Overall, a very professional, informative and productive conference.”

Sydnee De Jong, Sourcing Manager @ Land O’Frost

On AG Logo

“The American Packaging Summit was great and worth the travel from Europe. It was about sharing industry challenges, wins and having conversations around the packaging industry”

Angela Stimamiglio, Product @ On AG

Clorox Logo

“I appreciated the focus on diverse representation. It is the right size of conference for really getting to know people and there was ample time in the day to network.”

Miranda Helmer,  VP, Innovation Discovery, Care & Connection Group @ The Clorox Company [Speaker]

Hostess Brands Logo

“Very educational and provided great insights to what other companies are doing with sustainability!”

Briana Kehl, Director, Packaging Procurement @ Hostess Brands

Keurig Dr Pepper Logo

“I enjoyed gathering new perspectives by hearing other companies' approaches to innovation and sustainability. I started to feel like we all have more in common than you’d think. The sponsors have all been very welcoming and friendly.”

Seth Eiseman, Associate Engineer, Packaging @ Keurig Dr Pepper

Schuman Cheese Logo

“Summit exceeded my expectations. Content and meeting areas perfect for networking and learning.”

Ellen Thomasson, Engineer, Senior Packaging @ Schuman Cheese

Brasscraft Manufacturing Logo

“Never disappoints. Right size and content, networking, etc.”

Mike Chapman, Engineer, Corporate Packaging @ Brasscraft

church and dwight logo

“Very good experience! Great speakers from industry leading companies paired with engaging roundtable conversations. I also enjoyed meeting the vendors along the way.”

Ryan Guijo, Senior Leader, Packaging Graphics Design @ Church & Dwight Co., Inc.

Constellation Brands Logo

“It’s a great space to connect with people and companies that experience similar packaging concerns and want to create innovative solutions. It’s amazing to be able to share knowledge and work together to drive new ideas and technologies.”

Lorena Ruelas, Manager, Packaging Operations, Research, and Development @ Constellation Brands

cosmetica logo

“This was a fantastic summit. The speakers were incredible. It was well organized and the Generis staff was awesome. The venue was great.”

Angela Stone, Director of Packaging Development @ Cosmetica Labs

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“Done very well and very educational!”
Jim Thomson, Director of Packaging Product Development @ Walmart

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“Really great networking opportunities – this summit was great!”
Chastity Mcleod, Director of Packaging @ Nestle

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“I’ve been very impressed with the conference as it’s my first time attending. The emcees have guided the conference/sessions very well. I also appreciated the Generis team making introductions to vendors and letting me know who is interested in specifically talking with the organization I’m representing.”
Jeff Wallace, Packaging @ Hormel Foods