AICC Spring Meeting Ignites Passion For Packaging Independents, Suppliers AICC member companies recharged their passions and found inspiration to “Fly The Plane” and run their businesses at the Spring Meeting in Bo- nita Springs, Florida April 30-May 2. It was the perfect setting to engage with friends, colleagues and customers, explore the latest trends, and seize any and all opportunities that abounded. With nearly 800 total attendees, members sold out the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point with twp spillover hotels to fill the demand. AICC President Mike D’Angelo reported on the strong financial position of the associa- tion, which marked its 50th anniversary last year, and its efforts to con-
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tinue its strong legacy as an information and training source for indepen- dent packaging companies and suppliers. “The AICC Spring Meeting gave attendees experiences that made an impression,” D’Angelo said. “It was an event that brought inspiration, ed- ucation, energy, and camaraderie.” Highlights included Chuck Fienning’s induction into the AICC Hall of Fame, educational breakouts including succession planning, the Emerg- ing Leaders networking event, Carlisle Container Company CEO Diane Wolf’s industry presentation, and the first offering of Kids in Corrugated. The high energy of former lead Blue Angel pilot and leadership expert John Foley’s keynote presentation, “Glad to be Here,” which focused on building teamwork through trust, precision and peak performance, was fitting with AICC Chairman Gary Brewer’s conference theme, “Fly The Plane — Run Your Business.” “As AICC embarks on the second 50 years, I think you feel as I do, that you are part of an ever-important association that is dedicated to your success. Everything that has been presented this week has been for you,” Brewer said. “Please make sure you take back to your business something that makes a difference in your operation, to your team mem- bers or for your customers or even the broader community.” Safe Shop Awards AICC recognized its member companies’ exceptional commitment to AICC Chairman Gary Brewer, left, gives the closing remarks as former lead Blue Angel pilot John Foley concludes his keynote presentation.
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