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Advocacy Efforts Expand

Jan/Feb 2022

The Emerging Leadership Council’s (ELC) advocacy group has a mission to create clear and effective communication regarding legislative proposals affecting the flexible packaging industry that can be distributed within the industry and with our customers to best advocate for the entire flexible packaging industry.

Success Follows Summer Intern Program

Recruitment committee looks to in-person program in 2022

Nov/Dec 2021

The Flexible Packaging Association’s (FPA) first summer internship program, launched by the Emerging Leadership Council (ELC), included over 35 students from 18 different companies. The council started the program for one foundational purpose: to “sell” our industry to highly impressionable students who are weighing a very important decision—where to launch their careers.

ELC’s Leadership Development Committee Continues Its Work

Speaker Series Will Spill Into New Year

Sept/Oct 2021

The leadership development committee is a subset of the newly formed Emerging Leadership Council (ELC) within FPA.

Emerging Leadership Council Takes Off

ELC Committees Already Producing Results

July/Aug 2021

The Emerging Leadership Council’s (ELC) mission is to establish a network of future leaders to drive issues and opportunities that have a long-term impact on the advancement of the U.S. flexible packaging industry.

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