Speakers

Speakers

Our event speakers represent a diverse breadth of backgrounds, knowledge and supply chain representation. The Sustainable Packaging Coalition curates every session and invites key stakeholders to share their perspective on the topics to advance packaging sustainability with the goal of providing actionable takeaways to event attendees.

More speakers to be announced in the coming weeks. Stay tuned!

Featured Speakers

Senator Heidi Campbell

State Senator
Tennessee General Assembly

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John Glasgow

Founder
Vault49

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Lauren Greenlee

Executive Vice President
XPRIZE

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Olga Kachook

Olga Kachook

Director, SPC
GreenBlue

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Paul Nowak

Executive Director
GreenBlue

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Brandi Parker

Founder/Consultant
Parker Brands

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Tom Pollock

Director, Strategic Partnerships
GreenBlue

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Speakers

Elizabeth Avery

Sustainability Consultant Manager
Trayak

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Jason Bergquist

CEO – North America
RecycleMe

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Jeff Bezzo

Executive Director – Plastic & Packaging Sustainability
SC Johnson

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Christina Boyd

Product Stewardship Manager
Printpack, Inc.

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Scott Byrne

VP, Global Sustainability
Sonoco

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Gary Cohen

Executive Director
Tennessee Waste To Jobs

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Cory Connors

Sustainable Packaging Sales and Marketing
Atlantic Packaging

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Eric Dennis

Recycling Education & Outreach Director
Circular Action Alliance

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Ashley Elzinga

Director, Sustainability & Outreach
Foodservice Packaging Institute

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Diandra Marizet Esparza

Spanglish Poet, Cultural Storyteller and Environmentalist
Marizet Media

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Jeffrey Fielkow

CEO
Circular Action Alliance

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Carly Fink

President, Head of Strategy & Research
Provoke Insights

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Ashleigh Hotz

Sr. Director of Sales & Marketing
SmartSolve

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Amanda Humes

Director, Packaging Stewardship
Conagra Brands

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Tanvi Jagtap

Product Manager
Trayak

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Patrick Keenan

Packaging R&D
General Mills

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Kurt Kurzawa

Sr. Director
FFRA

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Brad K

Brad Kurzynowski

Manager, Fiber, SPC
GreenBlue

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Paula Leardini

Paula Leardini

Manager, Circular Plastics, SPC
GreenBlue

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Erin Levine

Senior Planner – Solid Waste & Organics
HDR

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Sandra Lewis

Sustainable Packaging Advisor
Whole Foods Market/Amazon

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Nathan Mckee

Sustainability Analyst Manager
Trayak

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Neil Menezes

VP of Material Services
Circular Action Alliance

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Jason Pelz

VP Sustainability US & Canada
Tetra Pak, Inc.

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Lucy Pierce

Sr. Project Manager, SPC
GreenBlue

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Kaitlin Reese

Circular Economy Consultant
Eunomia Research & Consulting

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Dr. Jon Smeija

Director of Circularity and EPR
WAP Sustainability

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Lena Zodda

Sr. Manager, Government Affairs
Graphic Packaging International

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