Board Converting News, June 10, 2024

New Episode Of Breaking Down Boxes Features Mike D’Angelo AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, an- nounced the release of the latest episode of its Breaking Down Boxes podcast, “A Practical Matter,” featuring an en- gaging and insightful interview with industry veteran and AICC President Mike D’Angelo. The conversation is hosted by Gene Marino, President D’Angelo shares his journey through the packaging industry, of- fering listeners a wealth of insights into his career progression, the im- portance of mentorship, and the balancing act between work and personal life. From his childhood experiences to his transition from college to the workforce, Mike’s story is a testament to the power of hard work, adaptability, and the enduring impor- tance of personal and professional relationships. “This was a fun podcast for us. Joe and I think very highly of Mike. In my opinion, Mike’s humor, demeanor, and upbringing come together to make him a great lead- er, evidenced by his staying power in this industry for so many years,” said Marino. Listeners will hear about Mike’s journey from gradua- tion to entering the workforce, providing practical advice for those embarking on their careers. He discusses the critical role of mentors in shaping career paths, empha- sizing how guidance and support can pave the way for professional growth. of Akers Packaging Service Group, and Joe Morelli, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Huston Pat- terson and Lewisburg Printing Com- pany. The episode revisits Mike’s early days in sales, where he underscores the importance of face-to-face interac- tions and technical sales in the mid-80s. The conversation delves into the challenges and suc- cesses of managing a growing team while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Mike shares his insights on effective management, the importance of humility, and understanding the strengths and weaknesses of team members. The episode provides a deep dive into his management experiences at Bobst and Goss, his transition to AICC, and Mike D'Angelo

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his leadership philosophy centered on humility and service. Listeners can tune in to Breaking Down Boxes on major podcast plat- forms or at www.AIC- Cbox.org/Boxes . For more information, visit www.AICCbox.org . www.boardconvertingnews.com

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