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New Episode Of Breaking Down Boxes: ‘Back From Abu Dhabi’ Hosts Gene Marino, President of Akers Packaging Service Group, and Joe Morelli, Vice President of Sales & Market- ing at Huston Patterson Printers and Lewisburg Printing Company, speak with John Burgess, President of Pamar- co, in “Back from Abu Dhabi,” the latest episode of Break- ing Down Boxes. “It was great hearing John’s story. It is evident that his experience coupled with his humility are what makes him a good leader and successful opera- tor,” said Marino.

After earning a chemistry degree, Burgess saw a tough economy and decided to go abroad for a career. He landed in Bahrain, was told plans had changed, and was shipped off to Abu Dhabi.

John Burgess

After five years of pouring concrete into oil wells, Bur- gess decided to find a different path. With his family now in the US, he decided that he would be home. Moving to a country he barely knew; Burgess joined his father and brother at Pamarco. With a brief detour from the company notwithstanding, that is where he created a career that would last him a lifetime.

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