PPC Names George Rose Executive Vice President and GM, Healthcare and Specialty Packaging

Project Description

CarterBaldwin Executive Search is proud to partner again with PPC Flexible Packaging LLC, a leading provider of custom flexible packaging, in the appointment of George Rose to the newly created position of Executive Vice President and General Manager, Healthcare and Specialty Packaging.

Effective immediately, George will assume the commercial and operations leadership role to drive the long-term strategic growth of the company’s healthcare, cleanroom, reclosable, and specialty packaging business unit. In this role, he will have full P&L responsibility for one of the highest growth segments in PPC’s portfolio and take a position on the company’s executive leadership team.

Before PPC, George was most recently Vice President, Global Sales and Marketing at TC Transcontinental, working in medical and specialty markets. He has extensive experience in commercially orientated manufacturing environments, having demonstrated meaningful and consistent strategic business growth throughout his career.

“George is a recognized business and commercial leader who has proven success in building and executing strategic growth in our markets,” said PPC President Kevin Keneally. “I’m looking forward to working closely with him as we strive to exceed our customer’s expectations for service, technology, and innovation in our healthcare and specialty markets.”
George earned both his MBA in marketing, finance, strategy and his BSEE in electrical engineering from Boston University.

About PPC Flexible Packaging
Headquartered in Buffalo Grove, IL, and fueled by GTCR, a Chicago, IL-based growth equity partner, PPC Flexible Packaging has steadily grown and evolved, both organically and through acquisition, into a premier Top 20 flexible packaging manufacturer. PPC is a dynamic team of design and packaging professionals dedicated to providing creative packaging solutions incorporating the latest technologies. PPC’s people, along with its capabilities and speed-to-market service, have always been its greatest strengths – establishing it as a trusted leader within the consumer and cleanroom markets.