TricorBraun, St. Louis, Mo., USA, this week announced that Becky Giessel and Amy Bonder have joined the company as newest members of its executive leadership team. Giessel joins as SVP, HR and chief people officer, and Bonder as EVP, strategic markets.

Giessel brings more than 20 years of experience to TricorBraun and will be focused on continuing to build the best place for the best people in packaging, while also deploying best practices in recruitment, retention, and talent development for TricorBraun’s team members. She has a deep background in HR with high growth distribution companies. Most recently, she was responsible for more than 3,000 team members across several divisions of Medline Industries, a $10 billion manufacturer and distributor of medical supplies. Prior to Medline, Giessel held a number of senior HR leadership roles with Grainger. She began her career as a CPA and holds an M.S. degree in organization development from Loyola and a B.B.A. degree in accounting from the University of Iowa.

Bonder will lead a number of high growth opportunities within TricorBraun, including multi-national accounts, international, flexibles, WinePak and ecommerce. Most recently she led the strategic development of a $4 billion business unit, as VP of strategy and sales at Bridgestone. She brings a proven track record of driving growth and building industry-best teams in commercial distribution environments, including Advance Auto, Stanley Black & Decker, and Grainger. With a B,S,degree in marketing and international business from Penn State, Bonder brings strong commercial, operations, and strategic planning expertise to the company.

According to TricorBraun President and CEO Court Carruthers, "we are focused on continuing to deliver innovation, quality, and value for our customers and supplier partners. I am thrilled to welcome two exceptional leaders in Becky and Amy as we continue to build the global leader in packaging distribution."

 

TricorBraun is a global packaging solutions company, focused on providing innovative, custom solutions for its many customers. TricorBraun operates from more than 40 locations throughout North America and around the world. For more information about TricorBraun Design & Engineering Group, contact Marketing Communications Manager Charmaine Laine, or 630-645-1208.