David Phillipes has been appointed senior vice president of sales and marketing at Rondo-Pak. In this role, Mr. Phillipes will collaborate with the company’s senior-level executives to develop sales strategies for the company’s two core markets: packaging solutions and printed marketing materials.
 
Mr. Phillipes joins Rondo-Pak following the company’s recent merger with Contemporary Graphic Solutions, as well as a move into an expanded facility in Camden, NJ. The relocation included a $30 million investment in new printing and finishing equipment, enhanced services and capabilities, and warehousing capacity. The facility will be home to several new packaging technologies currently under development.
 
Mr. Phillipes most recently served as a sales leader for Rohrer Corp., a specialty packaging manufacturing company in the carded blister and visual packaging sectors. He also has experience in the pharmaceutical folding carton, leaflets and labels business, having served as vice presdient of sales for both Multi Packaging Solutions and Caraustar. Mr. Phillipes also served as director of sales at Cadmus/Cenveo, where he was responsible for pharma market brand positioning via packaging and printing solutions.
 
“With his impressive professional background, David is well suited to help Rondo-Pak continue to develop its unique value proposition: the ability to create solutions that provide the precision of packaging with the agility of marketing,” said Victor Dixon, president and chief operating officer of Rondo-Pak.