Over 25% of Michelman’s global workforce are chemists, scientists, and engineers whose technical expertise helps companies navigate the packaging industry’s ever-changing material and end-of-life requirements.
arly Their most recent addition is Pasha Solel as Senior Business Development Manager for their flexible packaging market. Before joining Michelman, Solel spent nea decade with HP Indigo as a material applications expert, working with major converters and focused on labels and flexible packaging applications. Before HP, he spent many years in the sustainable solar power industry, having experience with various plastics, adhesives, coatings, treatments, and curing technologies.
Michelman team member’s comments on the joining of Pasha
Explains Ralph Giammarco, Global Business Development Director for Printing & Packaging, “In addition to his strong technical background and customer-intimate approach, Pasha brings an in-depth understanding of how digital imaging and state-of-the-art finishing workflows will help our customers adapt to the high market and brand demands for sustainability, functional performance, and quick turnaround.”
Additionally, Gianluigi Rankin, Michelman’s Global Marketing Manager for Digital Printing, has just been named to the Digital Print for Packaging US Advisory Board. Along with peers from Siegwerk, EFI, HP, Smithers, Ball Corporation, and Global Inkjet Systems, he will help shape future Digital Print for Packaging events and programs hosted by Smithers, a multinational provider of testing, consulting, information, and compliance services.
Explains Rankin, “I’m excited to collaborate with this panel of expert advisory board members who thoroughly understand the current trends of the digital printing industry. I look forward to helping shape relevant and industry-leading events.”
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Naresh Khanna – 10 February 2025
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