Keynote Speakers Highlight PPC Virtual Spring Meeting In Denver The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) will hold its 2021 Virtual Spring meeting from March 24-26 in Denver, Colo- rado. “This time, our program centers around four crucial areas: sustainability, economy, industry, and leadership,” said PPC President Ben Markens and PPC Chair Brian Hunt. “If we can strategically grow these capacities, we will succeed—today and into the future. In addition to hearing our world-class speakers, attendees can visit the virtual Exhibit Hall to see latest technologies and products from our supplier members. We’ll also take a virtual pitstop in beautiful Denver, the location of next year’s in-person conference. Like Denver’s Red Rocks Amphitheater, virtual Spring Meeting is your stage for growth, inspiration, and connection.” Keynote speaker Arsen Kitch, President, CEO and Di- rector of Clearwater Paper will present “Transforming Our Focus and Culture to Meet Market Demands-Today and
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Beyond.” During this session, he will share the transformation Clearwater Paper is undergoing while develop- ing innovative and sustainable pa- perboard and tissue products. “We operate in markets undergo- ing constant change with customer demands increasing and competi-
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tion growing stronger and better every day,” said Kitch. “To win, we must be agile and improve our business while setting the right culture for our people.” Kitch became President and CEO of Spokane, Wash- ington based Clearwater Paper on April 1, 2020. He was previously the Senior Vice President and General Manag- er of the consumer products (tissue) division since 2018. He joined the company in 2013 and served in finance lead- ership and strategic planning roles prior to leading the tis- sue business. Before joining Clearwater Paper, Kitch held positions at Nestlé USA, KKR Capstone, and Frito-Lay. He earned a bachelor’s in business administration from the University of California, Berkley and a master’s of busi- ness administration from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
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Alan Beaulieu, who has been providing workshops and econom- ic analysis seminars for thousands of business owners and executives in various countries for the last 30 years, will provide a “Global Eco- nomic Outlook” to PPC members.
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He is one of the country’s most sought-after economists. “The year 2020 was quite a year and we will explore all the changes that have occurred in the economy and what they mean to our future,” said Beaulieu. “The pandemic,
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