PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, announces Patty Andersen from Delkor Systems as the 2023 chairperson of the board, the first time a woman has held the position at the association. She succeeds PMMI’s prior Board of Directors Chair, Emmanuel Cerf, Vice President at PolyPack, Inc. Cerf will continue to serve on the PMMI Executive Committee as Immediate Past Chair.

As co-owner and vice president of human resources and after-market services at Delkor Systems, Patty Andersen plays a pivotal role in guiding the company’s strategic vision and direction, and she brings this expertise to her role as PMMI chairperson. At PMMI, Patty Andersen has held several leadership positions beginning with joining the Education & Workforce Development Committee in 2010 and taking over the chairperson role of the committee in 2015.