PET Passion Week
Virtual conference
Day 1 | Corona Response
Industry Experts
Keynote speaker | Gerardo Chiaia - CEO Logoplaste
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CEO Logoplaste
Gerardo Chiaia
Chief Excecutive Officer | Logoplaste
Presentation topic: Final title pending
Dr. Christoph Hoffmann
Director Strategy, Sustainability & Circular Economy | ALPLA Group
Presentation topic:
Strategies for the transition to a New Plastics Economy –
key factors of sustainability and circular economy for a global packaging solutions provider
Christoph Hoffmann has been with ALPLA since 2012. He is responsible for strategy, sustainability and circular economy and is also in charge of topics concerning public affairs.
His passion is to drive new ideas and change in organisations, with a holistic view of systems, including goals, processes, measures and motivating people to join in.
ALPLA is one of the leading companies in the field of innovative plastic packaging solutions and recycling services.
Director Strategy, Sustainability
& Circular Economy
Sylvain Talarico
Global PET Tooling Director | HUSKY
Presentation topic:
Surviving and Thriving: Three Ways Beverage Producers are Successfully Adapting to COVID-19
Sylvain was appointed Husky’s Global PET Tooling Director in June 2018. Since joining Husky in 1998, he has held progressively several senior roles and has overseen several significant Sales and Sales support initiatives in the PET Packaging domain.
His previous positions include Sales and Sales Support roles, Project Engineering Management, as well as Product Management. Sylvain holds a Master of Sciences from the “Institut Polytechnique de Lorraine”.
Global PET Tooling Director
Steve Lyons
Director, rPET Strategic Environmental Analysis and Business Development | SBAcci
Presentation topic:
The Battle for the Bales: Realities in PET Recycling
Steve Lyons is Director of Strategic Environmental Analysis (SEA) and rPET Business Development. He has over 30 years of commercial background in PET, copolyesters, and chemicals. Steve divides his projects between individually commissioned discovery/analysis projects and the new subscriber-based US rPETmarket reports.
His diverse background includes Global Key Account Executive, Strategy/BusinessResearch, Six Sigma Black Belt, Technical Service, and an early career as a Producer/Director in television broadcasting. He is recognized for his ability to gather and analyze information, to identify strategic insights, and to provide creative and actionable solutions for complicated situations
Director, rPET Strategic Environmental Analysis and Business Development
Business Development Manager
Christoph Wöss
Business Development Manager | EREMA
Presentation topic:
Advanced BtB-Recycling technology for the circular economy era
Business Unit Director Specialities and beverages
Roberto Cucciol
Business Unit Director Specialities and beverages | SIPA
Presentation topic:
Fast, Responsible and Supportive Shift of Focus in Times of Pandemic –
From Beverages to Sanitary Products by Expertise in Injection and Blowing
Mr. Roberto Cucciol joined SIPA in year 1996 starting from Service Area Manager position and then moving to Sales in year 2000 looking after Asian market. After an experience as General Manager at the company’s Chinese branch SIPA Machinery Hangzhou returned to Sales team moving to South American Markets.
Since the end of 2015 is leading the Beverage and Specialties Business Unit focusing on global sales for blow moulding machines (Linear and Rotary), Filling equipments and complete bottling lines, as well as ISBM machines.
