Auburn, AL, May 26, 2016 — Aptar Active Material Science Technologies, Inc., a global leader in advanced polymeric protective packaging solutions, today announced that Serge Dupuis has joined the company as its new Chief Financial Officer.
Mr. Dupuis is an accomplished finance leader with over 19 years of senior leadership roles mainly in manufacturing environments. He joins Aptar Active Material Science Technologies from Breeze-Eastern Corp., a global aerospace manufacturer, where he was Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. Prior to Breeze-Eastern, he was Vice President, Finance at AAR Airlift Group, a provider of expeditionary airlift and specialized aircraft modifications. He previously was Chief Financial Officer of the Cari-All Group, the largest manufacturer of shopping carts in North America. Earlier in his career, he worked in senior finance roles at Precor Inc., a manufacturer of fitness equipment, and Bombardier Inc., a manufacturer of business jets, regional aircraft and transportation equipment.
John Belfance, CEO of Aptar Active Material Science Technologies, said, “We are excited that Serge has joined the Aptar Active Material Science Technologies team as we grow and diversify our company, including by developing active packaging solutions for the healthcare and food industries. His deep experience as a finance leader and in building technology platforms will be valuable as we move forward and further establish Aptar Active Material Science as the global leader in advanced polymeric protective packaging solutions. I also would like to thank Linton Moulding for his leadership in developing Aptar’s finance platform over the past three years as interim CFO.”
Mr. Dupuis expressed, “I am excited to join the Aptar Active Material Science Technologies organization, a very successful, innovative and unique leader in the packaging industry supported by a very solid global investment firm. I believe that Aptar Active Material Science Technologies has a tremendous potential based on the highly-technological product that differentiates itself from the competition”.
ABOUT Aptar Active Material Science TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Aptar Active Material Science Technologies, Inc. is a leader in delivering innovative, high-quality product and packaging solutions that give customers a competitive edge and consumers a better product experience. Focused on pioneering new technologies and designs that ensure product protection and enhance brand recognition, Aptar Active Material Science is a responsive, flexible partner committed to offering customers a single, reliable source for custom product design, development and manufacturing. Its portfolio of products falls into four categories: vials, films and blisters, active molding and special capabilities. Aptar Active Material Science was acquired by the Wendel Group, a global long term investment firm, in 2015.
