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decisions for an organization are gone. Talent is needed throughout an organization’s operations. In this time of reduced workplace retention, it’s imperative to note that your best, most talented people are there by choice.” Doss also focused on the importance of nurturing and growing the next generation of industry executives saying, “I think it is so important to get the word out about how great our industry is and why the next generation should be a part of it.” Doss was just one industry leader who presented during PPC’s conference. Additionally, Erich Murray, plant manager of TPC Printing & Packaging, and former soldier who served in the 3rd Infantry Division in Iraq and later with the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Afghanistan and Eu- rope, spoke in detail about the correlation between work- ing in the paperboard packaging industry and the military.

(See the page one feature article on Erich Murray in the November 7 issue of Board Converting News .) Murray commented on the commonalities between the Erich Murray, Plant Manager of TPC Printing & Packaging.

two vocations saying, “Any day working in our industry can feel like combat. When life or death can be on the line, and the stakes are high, in my experience, our industry can be just as intense.” Murray elaborated on the challenges he’s experienced in both fields saying, “On a weekly basis we’ll run into a big challenge in our plant, and sometimes the solution I hear is, “well, we’ve done all we can do.” It’s important to understand that we must deliver for our customers – we’ve given them our commitment and we cannot fail. Failing is the last resort – and that is an invaluable lesson my time in the military has taught me.” The Importance Of Resiliency Additionally, Dr. Ann Bowers-Evange- lista presented to PPC women leaders on the importance of resiliency in business and learning to craft your future through collaboration, agility, foresight, and trying; Professor Jeff Rosensweig of Emory Univer- sity presented a roadmap of the global eco- nomic outlook and how to navigate what’s expected to come; and Leo Chan, founder of Abound Innovation, Inc. and former se- nior innovation lead at Chick-fil-A, present- ed on the power of innovation, highlighting tangible ways to ask big questions, find new solutions, and promote these practices across organizations. Laura Brodie Elected 2023 Chair During the chairmanship induction cere- mony, Laurie Brodie of Burt Rigid Box Bro- die laid out her strategic direction for the association for 2023 and beyond. With over 14 years of experience in the paperboard packaging industry, PPC’s new Board Chair

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