Christine Peterson
About Christine Peterson
Christine Peterson is a Packaging Engineer with over 20 years of experience in managing packaging development. She has worked at The Hillman Group as Manager of Packaging Engineering since 2012 and has a strong background in structural packaging design and sustainable solutions.
Work at The Hillman Group
Christine Peterson has been employed at The Hillman Group since 2012, serving as the Manager of Packaging Engineering. In this role, she has demonstrated her ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategic packaging solutions. Her tenure at The Hillman Group spans over 12 years, during which she has contributed to the packaging development for a significant brand owner corporation valued at $1.2 billion.
Previous Experience in Packaging Engineering
Prior to her current position, Christine Peterson held several roles in the packaging industry. She worked as a Design Engineer and Projects Manager at Deufol Sunman from 2010 to 2011. Before that, she served as a Senior Structural Designer at International Paper from 1997 to 2002. Additionally, she was involved in structural design at Consortium Companies and Graphic Packaging International, accumulating over 20 years of experience in packaging development.
Education and Expertise
Christine Peterson earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Design from The University of the Arts, where she studied from 1985 to 1989. Her educational background supports her specialization in structural packaging design and project management, particularly in creative and CAD services. This foundation has been instrumental in her career, allowing her to focus on sustainable packaging solutions that appeal to consumers.
Career Timeline and Roles
Christine Peterson's career in packaging engineering includes various significant positions. She worked at Oracle Packaging as Manager of Structural Design from 2002 to 2008 and at MeadWestvaco as Lead Senior Packaging Designer from 2008 to 2009. Her diverse roles have provided her with extensive experience in managing packaging development from concept through commercialization.