Saturday, November 22, 2008

Join us for the 2nd Annual Green Packaging Summit!

The Chicago Chapter of Women in Packaging is pleased to present the following industry insiders speaking during a moderated panel discussion on the timely subject of “Green Packaging Reality Check: Real Companies, Real Issues, Sharing Solutions.”

Carla Fantoni
Marketing Manager - Tetra Pak, Inc. U.S.A.

Carla Fantoni serves as Marketing Manager for Tetra Pak U.S.A. She overseas marketing and PR initiatives designed to position Tetra Pak's cartons as the environmental and convenient package alternative for healthy liquid food in the U.S. Carla is well-versed in the area of sustainable food and beverage packaging.

and

Tim Sheehan, the Executive Director of Environment for Pactiv.
Pactiv Corporation is a leader in the consumer and foodservice/food packaging markets it serves. With 2007 sales of $3.3 billion, Pactiv derives more than 80% of its sales from market sectors in which it holds the No. 1 or No. 2 market-share position.

And our moderator,

Christine Smallwood, Director of Business Development for The Greener Package and Packaging World Magazine.

Our dynamic speakers will discuss important trends and share insights on sustainability, green materials and the future of green applications in packaging. This will include addressing the industry as well as their own green approach and wraps up with an audience Q & A.

As always, the focus will be on networking and sharpening our understanding of what drives the packaging industry. Please join us for this stimulating and rewarding experience on Tuesday, December 9, 2008 for socializing and networking over an extensive hors d’oeuvres spread and desserts from 6:30-7:00, followed by a presentation at 7:00.

Location:
The Clubhouse
298 Oakbrook Center
Oak Brook, IL 60523

Cost:
$65 for members
$75 for non-members
Space is limited, please respond early.

RSVP by December 3 with a check payable to:
Baer Design Group
1234 Sherman Ave., #107
Evanston, IL 60202

Questions?
Please email Lisa Baer (lisa@baerdesign.com), Chicago Chapter President, Women in Packaging or call 847-866-8467.

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