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FPA Announces 2026 Board of Directors

Executives from Emerald Packaging, PAXXUS, Amcor Flexibles, and Mondi join the board.

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By: Rachel Klemovitch

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The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), the leading advocate and voice for the growing U.S. flexible packaging industry, is pleased to announce the election of its 2026 Board of Directors.

 Russell Grissett, President of Food for Sealed Air Corporation, will continue to serve as Chair of the FPA Board of Directors. Kevin Keneally, Chief Executive Officer of PPC Flex, has been elected Executive Vice Chair, and David Love, Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer at Printpack, has been re‑elected Treasurer.

The 2026 Board of Directors was elected by FPA voting members via ballot for a one‑year term, except for the Chair’s two‑year term. This year’s Board comprises industry leaders representing 26 flexible packaging companies.

The newly elected members assumed their roles on March 18, 2026, during the FPA Annual Meeting, held March 18–20 in Orlando, Florida. 

“FPA is excited to welcome our new members to the Executive Committee and Board of Directors,” said Grissett. “Their extensive industry knowledge and exceptional leadership will be key in advancing the association’s ongoing success. FPA has long been at the forefront of the flexible packaging industry—driving innovation, shaping public policy, and fostering collaboration across the supply chain. What began as a vision among industry pioneers has grown into a dynamic force, poised to lead with resilience, ingenuity, and an unwavering commitment to progress.”

Re-elected Board of Director, Evan Arnold, President of Glenroy, Inc., and newly elected Board of Director, Dhuanne Dodrill, President & CEO of PAXXUS, Inc., have been appointed to the Executive Committee. 

Newly elected Directors include Pallavi Joyappa, President, Emerald Packaging, Inc.; Chris Osborn, Vice President, R&D, Amcor Flexibles; and Chris Simmers, President of Operations, Mondi.

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