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where AICC headquarters is located. She has made AICC a good neighbor to all. Frustaci was instrumental in the 2001 creation of AICC Mexico. Since then, she has played a key role in AICC Mexico’s incredible growth in membership and program- ming, becoming the premier paper-based Manufacturers Association in Latin America.

“Each episode of Breaking Down Boxes has shared a unique journey to the industry with the audience,” said AICC President Mike D’Angelo, “but I don't believe any of them have involved the distances that John’s path has tak- en. Truly amazing.” Burgess eventually earned the role of President after working his way through the company and building his leadership style as he saw success. The episode is available at www.AICCbox.org/Boxes . AICC’s Frustaci Retires As Director Of Administration, Latin America After 25 years of service to the industry, Maria Frustaci, AICC’s Director of Administration and Latin America re- tired at the end of April.

PMMI Grows Membership, Adds 47 New Companies

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, announced its continued growth with the addition of 47 new companies to its membership following its Spring Board of Directors Meeting. The continued ex- pansion of the association’s membership reflects the trust and confidence that packaging and processing compa- nies have in the association’s resources, networking op- portunities, and industry expertise. “We are thrilled to welcome these new members to our community,” said Andrew Dougherty, Vice President of Member Services, PMMI. “As the industry continues to evolve and grow rapidly, so does PMMI. And we remain committed to providing the resources our members need to thrive and succeed.” PMMI advances the industry through its PACK EXPO portfolio of trade shows. Visit pmmi.org for more info.

Frustaci is well known among AICC members and staff for her en- ergy and constant smile. She arrived at AICC in the Spring of 1998 and immediately set about to lead the transformation of AICC operations into the digital age.

Maria Frustaci

Through the strength of her personality, she became a force in the Old Town Alexandria, Virginia neighborhood

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