FPA confirms 2024 Board of Directors

The board comprised of industry leaders from 32 flexible packaging companies assumed directorship on March 20, 2024.

L-R: William Jackson, Russell Grissett and David Love

L-R: Officers and Executive Committee: William Jackson, Russell Grissett and David Love

Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) has announced the election of its 2024 Board of Directors.

William (Bill) Jackson, Ph.D., chief technology officer of Amcor Flexibles, continues as chair; Russell Grissett, president of Sonoco Flexible Packaging was elected as executive vice chair; and David Love, senior vice president of Marketing and R&D at Printpack was elected as treasurer.

The 2024 Board of Directors was elected by FPA voting members via ballot for a one-year term, except the chair’s two-year term, and assumed their directorship on March 20, 2024, during the FPA Annual Meeting held in March in Tucson, Arizona.

Newly appointed Executive Committee members include Kevin Kwilinski, CEO of Berry Global; David Nunes, president of Hosokawa Alpine American; and Adrianne Tipton, chief technology officer of Novolex.

The newly appointed directors include Amanda Ciccone, North America sales director at Dow; Ron Cotterman, vice president of Global Corporate Affairs at Sealed Air Corporation; Doug Dodrill, vice president of technology at Paxxus; Kasie Fairbarn, vice president of sales at Windmoeller & Hoelscher; Mark Lewis, CEO of Wikoff Color Corporation; Sarah Marshall, vice president of polyethylene marketing at Nova Chemicals; Apurva Shah, vice president of strategy and customer development at Charter Next Generation; and Kristin Thomas-Martin, Americas PE regional sales manager at ExxonMobil Product Solutions.

‘FPA is pleased to welcome the new members to the Executive Committee and Board of Directors,’ commented Jackson. ‘Their industry experience and proven business leadership will serve the association well.’

Officers and Executive Committee:

  • William (Bill) Jackson, Ph.D. chief technology officer at  Amcor Flexibles, chair of the board
  • Russell Grissett, president of Sonoco Flexible Packaging, executive vice chair
  • David Love, senior vice president of marketing and R&D at Printpack, treasurer

Executive Committee Members at Large:

  • Sachin Desai, ProAmpac
  • Guenther Hering, Henkel Corporation
  • Kevin Keneally, PPC Flex
  • Kevin Kwilinski, Berry Global
  • David Nunes, Hosokawa Alpine American, Inc.
  • Adrianne Tipton, Novolex

President & CEO (non-voting member):

  • Alison Keane, Esq., IOM, CAE, Flexible Packaging Association

Directors:

  • Evan Arnold, Glenroy, Inc.
  • Sean Bowie, Bryce Corporation
  • Jarred Carter, Siegwerk
  • Amanda Ciccone, Dow
  • Ron Cotterman, Sealed Air Corporation
  • Doug Dodrill, PAXXUS, Inc.
  • Kasie Fairbarn, Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corporation
  • Kenneth Fontaine, AMGRAPH Packaging, Inc.
  • Mark Forman, Belmark inc
  • Kevin Kelly, Emerald Packaging, Inc.
  • Nicki Kerrigan, Flint Group
  • Jeff Koch, American Packaging Corporation
  • Mark Lewis, Wikoff Color Corporation
  • Sarah Marshall, NOVA Chemicals, Inc.
  • Amy Moore, Westlake Corporation
  • Thomas Morin, TC Transcontinental Packaging
  • Joe Moynihan, Mondi
  • Chris Parrilli, Sun Chemical Corporation
  • Apurva Shah, Charter Next Generation
  • Kristin Thomas-Martin, ExxonMobil Product Solutions

Chairperson’s Advisory Council:

  • Weston Harcourt, Sonoco Flexible Packaging
  • Catherine Heckman, Flexcon Company, Inc.
  • Marc Leclair, St. Johns Packaging Ltd.
  • Chris Osborn, Amcor Flexibles
  • Keith Smith, Vonco Products, LLC
  • Andrew Wheeler, Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corporation

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