Rondo-Pak, provider of cartons and printed components has hired packaging industry veteran David Phillipes as Senior VP of Sales and Marketing.
In this role, Phillipes will collaborate with the company’s senior-level executives to develop sales strategies for Rondo-Pak’s two core markets: packaging solutions and printed marketing materials.
Phillipes joins Rondo-Pak in the wake of the company’s recent merger with Contemporary Graphic Solutions, as well as a move into an expanded facility in Camden, New Jersey (USA).
The relocation included a $30m investment in new printing and finishing equipment; added and enhanced services and capabilities; and increased warehousing capacity for a more streamlined order fulfilment process. The facility will be home to several new packaging technologies currently under development.
Background
Phillipes brings with him a wealth of experience. Most recently, he served as a sales leader for Rohrer Corporation, a specialty packaging manufacturing company in the carded blister and visual packaging sectors.
He also has experience in the pharmaceutical folding carton, leaflets and labels business, having served as VP of Sales for both Multi Packaging Solutions and Caraustar.
Phillipes also held the position of Director of Sales at Cadmus/Cenveo, where he was responsible for pharma market brand positioning via packaging and printing solutions.
He is a member of several industry organisations, including PDE and HCPC. Phillipes earned a degree in Chemical Engineering from Georgia Tech.
