KM Packaging brings on Mike Aho as North American operations leader

Mike Aho brings an extensive background as an ops manager in various food plants, coupled with over 25 years of experience in performance film development and sales.

Mike Aho – director North America, KM Packaging

Courtesy KM Packaging

KM Packaging, a global provider of flexible packaging and lidding films, is announcing the appointment of Mike Aho as the business leader of its North American operations. Aho brings a wealth of experience and expertise, positioning him to spearhead KM Packaging's growth and success in the region.

Drawn by the company's team of professionals and its knowledge of performance films, Aho is excited to contribute to KM Packaging's continued success.

KM Packaging has served customers in the United States from its UK headquarters for nearly 40 years. Aho believes establishing a dedicated North American presence is now essential to addressing customers' needs even more effectively and maximizing business growth opportunities.

"I am thrilled to join KM Packaging at such an exciting time," said Aho. "Establishing a locally based team in North America demonstrates our commitment to delivering exceptional solutions and services to our customers around the clock."

Aho's extensive background as an ops manager in various food plants, coupled with over 25 years of experience in performance film development and sales, positions him to understand and meet the needs of today's food production professionals.

In his new role, Aho focuses on fully understanding KM's product offerings, identifying new opportunities, and driving sales growth by delivering specific and customized packaging solutions to customers. He is dedicated to providing exceptional lidding film products and ensuring that KM Packaging meets its customers' business needs.

"We are confident that Mike's leadership will play a pivotal role in our North American expansion," said Frances Busby, managing director of KM Packaging. "His vision, expertise, and commitment to excellence align perfectly with our company values."

Aho is excited about the future of KM Packaging in North America and anticipates a significant impact on the broader success of the company. He believes films developed for the U.S. market may find applications globally.

Source: KM Packaging

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