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The Executive Eye by DRI
Welcome to The Executive Eye, the official podcast of Direct Recruiters, Inc. (DRI) Since 1983, we have been at the forefront of relationship-focused executive search, and now we’re bringing our insights directly to you. With an eye for excellence, our podcast shines a spotlight on the diverse industries and expertise that define our world.
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The Executive Eye by DRI
What’s Next for Packaging Machinery? A Conversation with Jerry Van Lannen, Vice President at Multipond
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In this bite-sized episode of The Executive Eye, host Jess Marino, Partner & Executive Recruiter at Direct Recruiters, Inc., sits down with Jerry Van Lannen, Vice President at MULTIPOND, for a focused conversation on niche expertise within the packaging machinery industry.
With nearly 80 years of innovation behind it, MULTIPOND is a global pioneer in industrial multihead weighing technology, known for precision engineering, German-based manufacturing, and customized solutions across food and non-food applications. Jerry shares insight into MULTIPOND’s history, culture, and what sets the company apart in a highly specialized segment of the packaging world.
This episode offers a quick but insightful look at:
· Where MULTIPOND fits within the broader packaging machinery landscape
· Why niche specialization matters in industrial technology
· What’s next for MULTIPOND as the industry looks ahead to 2026
Whether you’re in packaging, manufacturing, industrial technology, or simply interested in how specialized organizations stay ahead of what’s next, this conversation delivers meaningful perspective and practical insight from an industry leader.