PACKAGING & MATERIALS
Where leadership decisions shape performance and sustainability outcomes.
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Flexible Materials
Where barrier performance and machinability decide the line. We recruit across flexible film, laminate, and pouch converters serving food, pharma, and consumer markets, placing the operations, technical, and commercial leaders who scale precision converting while advancing recyclable and mono-material formats.
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Rigid Packaging
Where a defective closure can compromise an entire batch. We recruit across bottle, tube, vial, syringe, closure, and container manufacturers serving pharma, food, and industrial markets, placing the operations, quality, and commercial leaders who scale precision manufacturing.
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Corrugated & Protective Solutions
Where product damage in transit erodes margin and trust. We recruit across corrugated, protective packaging, and e-commerce fulfillment manufacturers, placing the leaders who scale packaging performance to keep pace with retail and e-commerce growth.
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Print, Label & Traceability
Where a mislabeled product becomes a recall. We recruit across label, print, and traceability technology providers, placing the operations, technical, and commercial leaders who help brands meet rising track-and-trace demands.
FOUNDING PARTNERS I PACKAGING & MATERIALS
Joint Practice
Our Packaging & Materials practice is led jointly by Ruben Meyer and Gordon Andersen,
both Founding Partners of AGL.
Ruben leads across the food, nutrition, and packaging value chain, working closely with companies from inputs and ingredients through to application and go-to market.
Gordon brings complementary depth in pharma, CDMO, and regulated packaging
from his Healthcare practice, built over twenty years within executive search.
Between them they span the entire packaging ecosystem, across the continents.
Every engagement starts with a conversation.
Whether you’re building out your leadership team or weighing your own next move, we’d welcome the conversation. Tell us about your current or future talent challenges, and we’ll bring the network, the judgment, and the discretion to deliver.
WHO WE SERVE
Managing sustainability regulation, material costs, and consolidation.
Our Packaging & Materials practice supports businesses across the value chain, from materials innovators developing next-generation substrates to global packaging manufacturers serving food, pharma, and consumer goods brands. Tightening sustainability regulation, rising material costs, and a wave of consolidation are reshaping what the 'right' leadership looks like.