FLAG’s 2025 Annual Meeting to Feature Exclusive Member Panel on Efficiency and Sales
- Published: February 25, 2025
Flexo Label Advantage Group LLC (FLAG) is excited to announce a highlight of its 2025 Annual Meeting—the Power Up Your Efficiency & Sales panel discussion. Taking place on Wednesday, April 30, from 2:40 – 3:40 PM, this dynamic session will bring together industry leaders to share strategies for improving operational efficiency and driving sales growth.
Facilitated by LPC’s Jackie Kuehlmann, the panel will feature four distinguished FLAG Members with extensive experience in label converting and flexible packaging. These leaders will share real-world experiences, challenges, and strategies that attendees can apply immediately to strengthen their businesses.
Meet the Panelists:
Liz Pecha-Poelker – CEO, PrintFlex Graphics
With over 35 years in the industry, Liz brings deep expertise in business operations, finance, HR, and marketing. As CEO, she balances strategic decision-making with hands-on leadership, ensuring PrintFlex Graphics remains competitive in a fast-evolving industry. She thrives on problem-solving and adapting to new challenges, making her a strong voice on efficiency and operational decision-making.
Gavin Bence – VP of Operations, Tailored Label
Gavin oversees engineering, quality, and manufacturing operations at Tailored Label, leveraging his engineering background to drive process improvement and innovation. Having grown up around the industry, he understands the importance of people and leadership in building a successful team. His approach focuses on empowering employees and fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
Adam Sidrane – VP of Business Development, K. Sidrane
With a sharp focus on strategic partnerships, vendor management, and business growth, Adam plays a key role in scaling K. Sidrane’s operations. Since joining full-time in 2019, he has become a strategic problem-solver who helps prioritize clients and create tailored solutions. His expertise in customer engagement and sales growth makes him a valuable contributor to this discussion.
Ryan Jackson – VP of Business Development, Columbine Label Company
Born into the label industry, Ryan brings a unique perspective, having worked in both production and sales roles. His experience includes time at FLEXcon before rejoining Columbine Label, where he now oversees sales, customer service, and business development. Ryan’s passion for helping small businesses succeed and finding creative ways to drive sales and improve efficiency will be a key part of this panel discussion.
Why You Can’t Miss This Session:
Learn proven strategies to optimize operations and sales
Hear firsthand experiences from industry experts
Walk away with practical, real-world takeaways to implement immediately
Engage in an interactive discussion with peers facing similar challenges
“FLAG is all about Members learning from each other, and this panel is a perfect example of that,” shared JC McKay, President of FLAG, “This session is designed to inspire new ideas and spark meaningful conversations that benefit everyone in the room.”
The FLAG Annual Meeting is an exclusive event for FLAG Members, taking place in Overland Park, KS April 29 - May 1, 2025. Highlights of the meeting include:
Peer Group Discussions tailored to converter challenges
Vendor Partner Tabletop Expos showcasing the latest innovations
A behind-the-scenes tour of Spectragraphics
The Annual FLAG Awards Ceremony
Not a FLAG Member? Now is the time to join! Sign up by March 31, 2025, and FLAG will cover your Annual Meeting registration—giving you full access to this event for free! www.flagadvantage.com/join.
