{"id":95719,"date":"2024-09-23T11:22:54","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T09:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=95719"},"modified":"2024-09-19T11:28:36","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T09:28:36","slug":"chief-commercial-officer-van-genechten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/chief-commercial-officer-van-genechten\/","title":{"rendered":"New Chief Commercial Officer at Van Genechten Packaging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Van Genechten Packaging (VGP) has appointed Olaf Starken, former VP Strategic Packaging Innovation at Stora Enso, as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Starken brings extensive industry knowledge and is expected to further accelerate the company's growth strategy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?s=van+genechten+packaging\">Van Genechten Packaging<\/a> (VGP) announced that Olaf Starken will assume the position of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) as of 1 January 2025. Starken, who most recently served as VP Strategic Packaging Innovation at Stora Enso, brings more than <strong>20 years of experience in the packaging industry<\/strong> with. Prior to joining Stora Enso, he was Managing Director at PacProject, where he led strategic initiatives for international brand owners. VGP CEO Frank Ohle emphasised that Starken will ideally support the company in its accelerated growth strategy and the expansion of its customer base.<\/p>\n<p>Starken himself was confident: \u201eThe <strong>Collaboration with inspiring customers and partners<\/strong> and the VGP team opens up exciting opportunities to develop sustainable packaging solutions.\u201c The appointment comes just a few months after the acquisition of the DOT2DOT Group, which enabled VGP to further strengthen its market position in Europe.<\/p><div class=\"packa-in-post-alle\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"packa-689254174\"><div id=\"packa-921172521\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PJ Self-promotion English 03\"><!--noptimize--><img src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png 840w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-332x83.png 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-664x166.png 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-688x172.png 688w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" width=\"840\" height=\"210\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><!--\/noptimize--><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<p><em>Source:\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vangenechten.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Van Genechten Packaging<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Van Genechten Packaging has appointed Olaf Starken, former VP Strategic Packaging Innovation at Stora Enso, as its new Chief Commercial Officer.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":95720,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","rank_math_description":"Van Genechten Packaging hat Olaf Starken, ehemaliger VP Strategic Packaging Innovation bei Stora Enso, zum neuen Chief Commercial Officer ernannt.","rank_math_focus_keyword":"van genechten packaging,cco","rank_math_title":"","csco_display_header_overlay":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[112],"tags":[43,59464,58958],"class_list":{"0":"post-95719","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-personen","8":"tag-aus-den-unternehmen","9":"tag-personen","10":"tag-van-genechten-packaging","11":"cs-entry","12":"cs-video-wrap"},"acf":[],"vimeo_video":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}