Industry Advisory Council

Mission Statement

The mission of the Advisory Council is to offer cutting edge information and recommendations creating maximum value for customers, distributors and manufacturers resulting in the long-term profitable growth of the NACD members and Suppliers.

The NACD Industry Advisory Council is committed to growing and developing valuable relationships between member distributors and suppliers. Situations occasionally arise that threaten the fluid nature of these relationships.

The IAC is a great networking opportunity, if you are interested in joining the waitlist, please contact staff. If there are topics you'd like to bring to the committee, please contact staff.

Industry Advisory Council

  • Rod Vilencia
    Rod Vilencia
    Director of Creative Development General Bottle Supply Company
    Chair
  • Adam Crandell
    Adam Crandell
    Director - Sales Silgan Plastics Corporation
    IAC Supplier Member
  • Nick Haratsaris
    Nick Haratsaris
    President MJS Packaging
    IAC Distributor Member
  • Dawn Nowicki
    Dawn Nowicki
    VP of Marketing & ESG MRP Solutions
    IAC Supplier Member
  • Troy D. Rinke
    Vice President of Sales MRP Solutions
    IAC Supplier Member
  • Jake Wilson
    Vice President Distributor Sales & Customer Techni MRP Solutions
    IAC Supplier Member
  • Therese Melick
    Therese Melick
    Vice President Vendor Relations Kaufman Container Company
    IAC Distributor Member
  • Michael Elliston
    Michael Elliston
    Chief Operating Officer The Bottle Crew
    IAC Distributor Member
  • John Lehmkuhl
    Director, Sustainability & Strategic Sourcing Berlin Packaging
    IAC Distributor Member
  • John Lehmkuhl
    Director, Sustainability & Strategic Sourcing Berlin Packaging
    IAC Distributor Member
  • John T Shaddox
    John T Shaddox
    President - Consumer Division Novvia Group
    IAC Distributor Member
  • Jason Nicolli
    VP Sales Pipeline Packaging
    IAC Distributor Member
  • Chancey Martin
    Chancey Martin
    President Taral Plastics / Hero Packaging
    IAC Supplier Member