Pilgrim’s Pride CEO resigns, Sabra appoints new CMO, and other personnel shifts
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Tauber Institute for Global Operations Industry Advisory Board,Ann Arbor, Mich. Robert Noack, senior director of worldwide research and development for Pfizer, joined the joint venture between the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business and College of Engineering. Noack maintains over 27 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry at Perrigo, Pharmacia and Pfizer. His professional background includes leadership roles in product development, process development, manufacturing and advanced manufacturing technology implementation. He currently works as senior director in the drug product supply organization at Pfizer Worldwide R&D, responsible for drug product manufacturing in support of clinical trials conducted globally by Pfizer. Noack also manages all R&D drug product manufacturing assets in the United States, and supports clinical supplies needs across all therapeutic areas and phases of development, including pre-registration programs in Phase I-III, as well as scale-up, technology transfer and commercialization efforts across Pfizer.
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Annapolis, Md. Curt Begle, president of the health, hygiene and specialties division of Berry Global, was elected new chairperson of the FPA board of directors, succeeding David Staker, president and CEO, Plastic Packaging Technologies, LLC, who served as chairperson from March 2018 to March. Newly appointed Directors include Jarred Carter, business unit head-flexible packaging, United States and Canada, for Siegwerk USA Co.; and Mark Forman, regional manager, Chicago, for Belmark inc. David Staker, president and CEO of Plastic Packaging Technologies, LLC, was elected immediate past chairperson, and Guenther Hering, vice president, flexible packaging North America for Henkel Corp., was elected treasurer.