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Ever wondered how a slice of free pizza could change your life's trajectory? That's how my unexpected journey into the world of Packaging Engineering began, taking me from architecture and civil engineering aspirations to discovering a passion I never knew existed. In our first episode of the Packaging Etcetera Podcast, I'm joined by my wonderful wife, Joanna, as we open up about the motivations behind launching this podcast. From hosting Packaging Roundtables at Rutgers University to searching for engaging content during my commute, the evolution of this podcast has been fueled by a desire to highlight the often-overlooked packaging industry and its fascinating intricacies.

Embark on a ride through my career path, from eye-opening internships with companies like Johnson & Johnson to the thrill of assembling high-speed production lines. Joanna and I discuss how these experiences have forged my deep connection to the industry and the significance of networking and mentorship in shaping future engineers. Personal milestones, like earning my Eagle Scout rank and exploring unexpected teaching roles, add layers to my professional journey, offering a relatable glimpse into balancing career aspirations with personal life.

As we shift gears in the episode, get a glimpse of my adventures beyond packaging, from skiing and golfing to cheering on my favorite sports teams. With a mission to provide meaningful insights and diverse perspectives, this podcast sets the stage for illuminating discussions with industry leaders and influencers like Christen Cupo and Dr. Tom Nosker. Join us on this exciting journey as we express gratitude to those who've inspired us and look forward to the engaging conversations that lie ahead in the packaging world.

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