Tim Whitfield
Executive Vice President, European Consumer
General Science
Multi Packaging Solutions
United Kingdom
Biography
Tim Whitfield was appointed to the position of Senior Vice President Branded Packaging in February 2014. Based out of the UK, Tim has responsibility for all of MPS’ operations focused on the branded sector in Europe. This part of the business has 12 facilities producing packaging for many of the world’s best known brands. Tim has been with the company for 19 years and has held a variety of roles across its paperboard and plastic packaging operations. An accountant by training, Tim has worked for over 25 years in the manufacturing sector following an early career in the automotive industry. Tim’s previous experience includes management of Healthcare operations in UK, France and Benelux and he has had responsibility over the years for operations producing cartons, labels, leaflets and rigid boxes. Tim had a key role in the sale of Chesapeake to Carlyle Group in 2013.
Research Interest
Manufacturing, Healthcare Management