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Keith Hemmig

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Keith Hemmig is Director of Integrated Business and Brand Strategy where he leads strategy, digital infrastructure, product data, and business development. With 29 years in packaging he's seen and handled more packaging than most have in a lifetime. He's helped win 11 NACD Packaging Awards and an Ameristar Award for sustainable design. He's at his core a creative, with a passion for design, photography and music. Ask him about his music collection. 

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