The Think Factory Podcast

The Think Factory Podcast

por The Think Factory

Administración Mercadotecnia

AJ Franzone, President of Allen Field

Join us, as we sit down with AJ Franzone Jr., President of Allen Field, a leader in the packaging industry. They dive into the company's journey toward sustainability, discussing how Allen Field is innovating with recycled materials, paper alternatives, and even bamboo to meet growing demand for eco-friendly packaging solutions. Tune in to learn how Allen Field is adapting to industry trends and helping customers achieve their sustainability goals while maintaining high standards of quality and functionality. Disclaimer

Mike Philie, Founder and Principal of The Philie Group, and Joe Truncale, Founder and Principal of Alexander Joseph and Associates

Join this dynamic conversation between Mike Philie, founder of The Philie Group, and Joe Truncale, founder of Alexander Joseph and Associates. With decades of experience in the graphic communications and printing industries, Mike and Joe share their insights on leadership, strategic planning, and the evolving challenges faced by print industry professionals. They discuss the importance of asking the right questions, the value of suspending assumptions, and how to effectively guide companies through change. Tune in to hear practical advice on how to prioritize actions, foster growth, and navigate the complexities of running a successful business in today's competitive market. Disclaimer

Lovepreet Buttar, Managing Director at Mercadien’s Nonprofit and Human Services Group

We’re thrilled to feature Lovepreet Buttar, Managing Director at Mercadien’s Nonprofit and Human Services Group. With deep expertise in nonprofit and human services audits, Lovepreet shares her journey from intern to leader, her passion for supporting nonprofits, and the vital role audits play in these organizations. She also discusses the importance of mentorship, DEI initiatives, and balancing professional success with personal giving back. Join us as we explore how Lovepreet’s unique career path and commitment to the nonprofit sector are shaping her impactful work today. Disclaimer

Harold Leete and Doug Herr of BOBST North America

Join us as we sit down with Harold Leete and Doug Herr from the BOBST Group to explore the latest trends and innovations in the packaging industry. With BOBST celebrating over 140 years of excellence, Harold and Doug share their insights on the evolution of hot foil stamping, the impact of automation and robotics, and the future of packaging technologies. They discuss the strategic shift from showcasing equipment at trade shows to enhancing customer interactions with live demos and expert consultations. Tune in to discover how BOBST is driving change and leading the way in packaging solutions. Disclaimer

Carla Colflesh, CEO of Medaci

Join us, as we sit down with Carla Colflesh, CEO of Medaci and Supply in Brunswick County, North Carolina. With over 25 years in health and community services, Carla is spearheading the transformation of a boarded-up hospital into a new 120-bed substance use disorder treatment facility. Carla discusses her holistic approach to recovery, the challenges of renovating a facility, and her vision for integrating the center with the local community. Tune in to hear about her leadership journey, the importance of resilience, and how she’s navigating the complexities of this ambitious project. Disclaimer

Mike Mulcahy, VP & COO of OBRIEN

Join us, as we sit down with Mike Mulcahy, Vice President and COO of OBRIEN, a leading company in the print and mail industry. Mike shares the innovative solutions OBRIEN offers, including their unique inbound and outbound mail services, which have become essential for many insurance companies, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. We dive into the challenges their clients face and how OBRIEN's expertise helps streamline complex processes. Mike also gives us a glimpse into his musical pursuits with his band, Majors Junction, and the collaborative spirit of the Imaging Network Group (ING). Tune in for insights on business continuity, customer-centric service, and a bit of rock 'n' roll! Disclaimer

Marvin Ventrell, CEO of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP)

Join us, as we sit down with Marvin Ventrell, CEO of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP). With over 30 years of experience as a lawyer, educator, and addiction treatment executive, Marvin has dedicated his career to advocating for those in need and shaping legal and healthcare systems to support addiction recovery. We explore his insights on the evolution of addiction treatment, the importance of integrating medical models into recovery, and NAATP's mission to ensure "recovery for all." Marvin also shares his unique career journey from trial lawyer to leader in the addiction treatment field. Disclaimer

Kevin McPherson, Senior Client Executive at Quadient

Kevin McPherson, Senior Client Executive at Quadient, shares his insights on the crucial role of software in enhancing print and omni-channel communications. He discusses Quadient's diverse offerings, including mail services, parcel lockers, and digital solutions, which help businesses create personalized and efficient customer experiences. Kevin also delves into the importance of targeted communications, the integration of AI in content creation, and the benefits of having a scalable and reliable workflow for managing high-volume printing and mailing operations. Disclaimer

Jeremy Attermann, Senior Director Strategy & Ventures, National Council for Mental Wellbeing

Join us as we explore the impactful work of the National Council for Mental Wellbeing with Jeremy Attermann, Senior Director of Strategy & Ventures. In this episode, Jeremy discusses the council's efforts to support mental health and addiction services nationwide, emphasizing their focus on Medicaid beneficiaries and community-based care. We delve into the challenges and innovations in the field, including workforce shortages, youth mental health, and the integration of technology to improve care quality. Disclaimer

Kim Keating, Director of Customer Success at Zago Manufacturing

Join us as we sit down with Kim Keating, Director of Customer Success at Zago Manufacturing, an award-winning family and female-owned business. Kim shares the inspiring story of Zago's transformation from a small two-person shop into a global leader in specialty sealing solutions. We explore their commitment to sustainability, community engagement, and the unique programs they offer to support both employees and the local Newark community. Disclaimer

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