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gle leadership structure. The move is intended to support a more integrat- ed and standardized operating model across Wikoff’s network. Donnelly brings more than two de- cades of experience in program man- agement and operations across man- ufacturing, life sciences and defense.
uted to the association with a broad strategic perspective and a strong understanding of business growth, transfor- mation, and entrepreneurship. His appointment underlines FINAT’s ambition to remain closely connected to the realities and opportunities shap- ing the European label industry. Giurazza has spent his career working with entrepre- neurs and management teams across a range of sectors, focusing on strategy, business development, M&A, and capital raising. Since 2019, he has led Tikedo’s growth into a major European label converting group with operations across multiple countries.
David Donnelly
Prior to Wikoff, he held leadership roles at EAI and AE- COM, managing complex global initiatives including large- scale infrastructure and pharmaceutical programs. In recognizing Philippe Voet, Etivoet, Belgium, as an Honorary Member, FINAT pays tribute to a Presidency that helped guide the association through an exceptionally de- manding period. Having joined the Technical Committee in 2017, become a Board member in 2019, and assumed the Presidency in 2021, Voet provided steady and forward-look- ing leadership at a time when the industry was emerging from the pandemic and facing new pressures related to supply chains, sustainability, and European regulation. Chris Ellison, OPM Labels & Packaging, UK, recog- nized with Honorary Membership s first engaged with FINAT as a guest speaker in 2005, joined the Board in 2013, became Vice President in 2015, and served as President from 2017. His Presidency reflected a strong belief that FINAT is, above all, about people. A conviction that helped shape the association’s community spirit and long-term development.
People & Places Wikoff
Wikoff, Fort Mill, South Carolina, has named David Donnel- ly as Chief Operations Officer. Donnelly, who joined Wikoff in 2025 as director of the Project Management Office (PMO), will now assume responsibility for all core opera- tional functions. In his new role, Donnelly will oversee manufacturing, supply chain, quality, environmental health and safety, PMO and IT, bringing these areas together under a sin-
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