YORK, PA—C-P Flexible Packaging has announced that Dave Klopp has joined the company as VP/Sales. This timing ensures a seamless transition of responsibilities from current SVP of Sales and Marketing, Ray Clark, who has a planned retirement beginning in May 2025.

A seasoned veteran in the packaging industry, Klopp has nearly 30 years of experience in flexible packaging and 25 years of experience in sales leadership roles.

He most recently served as CEO of Verdafresh, a supplier of recycle-ready, high-barrier flexible packaging technology. He has also held sales leadership positions at Transcendia, Liqui-Box, Clear Lam Packaging, and Berry Global, Inc/Pliant Corporation.

“Dave brings a wealth of sales leadership experience to the table, with an impressive record of accelerating growth,” said Mike Hoffman, CEO. “I am confident that Dave’s skills, experience, and flexible packaging expertise adds significant value and positions us well for continued success.”

Klopp states, “I’ve worked with C-P Flexible Packaging for many years in various vendor roles and have admired the operation from the outside looking in. I’m honored to join C-P and help lead the charge to grow the business.”

Hoffman further remarked, “I would also like to thank Ray for his tremendous contributions and sales leadership during his tenure. Ray was instrumental in navigating our sales and marketing teams through an unprecedented time in the packaging industry, while simultaneously driving growth in our base business. We wish him all the best in his retirement.”