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manufacturing facilities in Salt Lake City, Utah, spanning over 225,000 square feet. The meeting will feature essential topics, allowing at- tendees to delve into new industry trends, gain insights from experts, and have their technical questions answered by AICC’s skilled Technical Advisors, Ralph Young, Doug Friel, and Tom Weber. Derek Mahlburg, the co-author of the monthly Paper Trader and Paper Packaging Monitor and the lead for Fastmarkets RISI’s North American forecasting and anal- ysis team, will share an economic and industry outlook. Additionally, Sarah Meiburg, Paper and Packaging Board, will discuss “Selling Sustainability: Tools to Support your Customer Conversations.” Participants can also select optional events, including the BMW Driving Experience, Palm Springs Aerial Tram & Lunch at Lulu’s Restaurant, Temecula Winery Tours & Lunch, and a cycling trip with the AICC Recyclers. AICC has exclusively designed the Sales Managers Forum, “Money Doesn’t Grow on Trees, but Value Does,” facilitated by John Ballentine, Sales Program Director and Instructor for Sales and Product Development at the Uni- versity of Arkansas, and Trent Halasek, Sales Manager at Akers Packaging Service Group, to focus on delivering in- sights for Sales Managers in the corrugated industry. AICC will also recognize member companies that have been in continual operation for significant levels of time, CONTINUED ON PAGE 18
Pippa Malmgren, Former Special Assistant to President George W. Bush, Authority on Geopolitical, Economic, and Technological Trends: The Hon. Dr. Malmgren is an econ- omist who makes sense of the world economy by writing books, founding tech businesses, advising policymakers around the world, public speaking and teaching.
Pippa Malmgren
Ron Sasine
Jerry Frisch
Ron Sasine is the Principal of Hudson Windsor, a bou- tique consultancy focused on packaging strategy, innova- tion, and sustainability. The firm draws on extensive ex- perience in retail merchandising and consumer packaged goods and works with a wide range of packaging manu- facturers, private-equity investors, and independent pack- aging companies. Jerry Frisch, Founder & President, Wasatch Container: Founded in 1995, Wasatch Container has transformed into Utah’s leading custom packaging manufacturer. With a strong passion for bringing customers’ packaging to life, Wasatch Container now operates from three specialized
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