CMM Names New Conference Advisory Board
- Published: September 13, 2006, By pffc-online.com
PRESS RELEASE
A newly expanded CMM International Conference Advisory Board and the first Exhibitor Roundtable in the show's 30-year history both met at the Rosemont Convention Center June 22-23 to discuss ways to further enhance the event. Advisory board members are responsible for providing continuous advice and counsel on a variety of industry management and operational issues, advising on topics and conference tracks to be covered at CMM 2007, recommending a Keynote Speaker for the show, and aiding in nominating and obtaining conference speakers and panelists.
The 2007 CMM International Advisory Board Members include PFFC's editor Yolanda Simonsis, along with:
- Craig Sheppard, Executive Director, AIMCAL and CEMA
- George Thomas, Vice President/General Manager, Ampac Packaging LLC
- Mike Dowling, President, CL&D Graphics
- Michael O. Okoroafor, Ph.D., Director, Global Packaging Technology Services, The Coca-Cola Company
- Peter Medlicott, M. Inst. Pkg., President & COO, Comexi North America, Inc.
- Mark Spaulding, Editor-in-Chief, Converting Magazine
- Mike Carpenter, Owner, Custom Poly Packaging
- Bill Disney, Manager of Graphics & Printing Technology, Diversapack LLC
- Edward Cohen, Technical Consultant, Edward D. Cohen Consulting, Inc.
- Mark Leuenberger, Manager, Advanced Packaging Systems, Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Sunil Shah, Director, Product Development, Packaging Division, NA, Flint Group
- Jay Gouliard, Vice President, Packaging Development, General Mills
- A. Michael Weber, Sales Manager, Corporate Accounts, Kampf Machinery Corporation
- Gary Vogt, Associate Director, Global Prepress & Print Technology, Kraft Foods
- Stephanie Tuggle, Director of Marketing Communications, Maxcess International
- Helge Hornis, Ph.D., Manager, Intelligent Systems Group, Pepperl+Fuchs, Inc.
- Stanley J. Kopecky, President, SJK Packaging Associates
- Fred Shapiro, Technical Consultant
- Roger Halligan, CEO, H+A International, Industry Advisor