Jamie Valenti-Jordan, Program Manager at Catapult Commercialization Services

Joan Jacinto, Director, Adtech and Search at PMMI Media Group
Jen Krepelka, Director, Digital Media at PMMI Media Group

Allan Berliant, President and CEO at Kitchen Cuisine Brands, LLC
Will Madden, Ph.D., Senior Partner at Whole Brain Consulting
Jim Slama, Managing Director at Naturally Chicago
Mike Weglarz, EVP Commercialization at The Fresh Factory

JJ Hammond, Business Development Manager at Patterson Fan Co.

Treijon Johnson, Director of Sustainability at Accredo Packaging Inc

Josh Brennan, Head of Inspection – North America at Bizerba

Deepika Devarajan, VP Product Management at Matthews International

Leon Nicholas, Vice President, Retail Insights & Solutions at Smurfit Westrock
Alex Sin, Director, Packaging Design at Smurfit Westrock

Olivia Barker, Vice President of Policy and Public Affairs at Circular Action Alliance (CAA)
Kyla Fisher, Program Director at AMERIPEN
Neil Menezes, Packaging Sustainability Policy Manager at General Mills Inc.

Bart Meersschaert, PreSales Solution Architect at Esko

Elizabeth Rhue, Vice President and General Manager for Rigid Paper Containers in North America at Sonoco

Jonathan Weiss, Director of Business Development at Oxipital AI

Brian Jacobson, Associate Director of Strategic Operations at Integrated Bioprocessing Research Laboratory (IBRL) at the University of Illinois
Alan Reed, Executive Director at Chicago Food and Beverage Network

Adam Fisch, Senior Engineer, Solutions Development at Selig Group
Steve Kleyn, Senior Engineer, Solutions Development at Selig Group

Saman Farid, CEO at Formic

Matt Reynolds, Chief Editor at Packaging World

Mardie Bays, Vice President, Head of Client Services at SGK Brand Experience

Trish Thomas, Co-Founder and CEO at Every Body Eat®