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Kenny is the Senior Account Director for Target Packaging at SGS, an sgsco company.With 30 years of packaging industry experience, Kenny's prior role was Senior Director of Operations & Business Development for GMI, also an SGS company, where he was responsible for helping to establish the PQM process building blocks between GMI’s US and international offices. Kenny joined GMI from SML where he served as VP of Operations for an emerging global packaging segment of the Chinese owned company. Prior to SML, Kenny was Director of International Services for Cenveo, a nationally recognized leader in print and premedia services. At Cenveo, Kenny was responsible for providing global packaging leadership to the sales team and he worked closely with key retail customers to establish programs aimed at managing print quality for private label brands.Beginning his career at Photo Mechanical Services, Inc. in 1988, Kenny held various positions in prepress and project management for the twin cities based company. After 6 years at PMSI, and a short tenure at Colorbrite, another twin cities based prepress supplier, Kenny joined Target Corporation in 1994 as a Production Operator. As Target expanded their packaging efforts into marketing, Kenny served as Manager of Prepress Services, Manager for Print Buying, and Global Manager of Packaging Resources. Kenny left to pursue other opportunities after spending 10 years with Target.Kenny has extensive experience in the packaging industry and a strong, customer-oriented work ethic. He approaches every new client and project with integrity, and his attention to detail and communication skills are superior. Kenny is a graduate of Anoka Senior High School and he attended Anoka Ramsey Community College for general studies. Kenny has completed numerous executive education programs, including a Leading & Managing People Program at Columbia University.

Listed skills include Packaging, Pre Press, Marketing, Account Management, and 14 others.