Eric Smith

Chief Procurement Officer at Charter Next Generation

Eric Smith has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Eric began their career at American National Can / Pechiney Plastic Packaging in 1995 as a Process Engineer. In 1999, they joined Charter Next Generation as a Technical Manager and held various positions within the company, including General Manager and VP of Operations. In 2017, they became the VP of Technology before transitioning to the role of CPO in 2019. Currently, they continue to serve as the CPO at Charter Next Generation.

Eric Smith has a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Chemical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, which they obtained from 1990 to 1995. Eric also completed an Executive Program at the University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management from 2013 to 2014.

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Duluth, United States

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Charter Next Generation

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Charter Next Generation is North America's leading engineer of sustainably founded specialty films, flexible packaging solutions, and other end-use products that impact our local communities and beyond. We are committed to a sustainability-first approach that protects families, strengthens the global community, and facilitates a greener future for generations to come. Driven by an unwavering green mindset, each of our fifteen facilities plays a vital role in the growth and innovation that has characterized our company since its beginnings. We pride ourselves on manufacturing the ultimate packaging protection — providing a sustainable solution without sacrificing performance. Our custom-engineered solutions keep food fresh longer, protect products better, and use cleaner processes to maintain the lowest carbon footprint of any major packaging supplier. Our unparalleled devotion to the environment also ensures that our films allow for recyclability, compostability, and the use of post-consumer resin. As the leading producer of sustainable specialty film and flexible packaging solutions, we are dedicated to continuously working towards a more innovative and cleaner tomorrow.


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