- April 29, 1pm ET
Unlock the Future of Marketing Print: Smarter, Faster, and More Impactful Than Ever
Discover how to get the most out of your marketing print by focusing on key areas such as advanced technology (e.g., AI-powered solutions), personalization and sustainability. This session will highlight the process of print management, offering practical strategies to achieve more with less by making it streamlined, more impactful, and tailored to modern marketing needs.
Speakers
A glimpse into who will inspire this conversation!
Mike Cadieux
Founder & CEO
Procurement Foundry
Michael Mikyska
SVP Americas
APS Group
Heather Padgett
Senior Commercial Marketing Manager
HOYA Vision Care North America
Fre Rammeloo
CEO
Dexter Global Business Solutions Inc
speaker bios
Michael Cadieux is the Founder and CEO of Procurement Foundry and a recognized global leader in Indirect Procurement. With over 25 years of experience, including 17 years at Publicis Groupe managing $2.4B in spend, Michael has firsthand knowledge of the challenges procurement professionals face.
He founded Procurement Foundry to create a practitioner-based community where procurement professionals can share solutions directly, bypassing costly consulting firms. Since its launch, Procurement Foundry has grown to over 8,000 members across 63 countries, hosting conferences, webinars, and releasing industry-acclaimed salary surveys. It has become a trusted daily resource for the procurement community.
Mike Mikyska
s a global retail marketing and business development executive with over 25+ years of experience. He joined APS Group in September 2022 after 15+ years of owning and managing a creative retail display and sourcing agency in Irvine, California which he sold in 2013 and continued as the Managing Director until 2020.
Mike’s vast CPG experience experiences (print, displays and promotions) include consulting or managing global businesses, including Burt’s Bees, Unilever, Nestle, Keurig, Kraft/Heinz, Mondelez, Pepperidge Farm, Campbells Soup, Sara Lee, Coke and Hershey. His experience includes roles/positions within Brand Marketing, Shopper Marketing, Customer Marketing and Sales.
Heather Padgett
Heather is a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience at HOYA Vision Care, where she has held various roles since 2004. Starting in sales support while earning her business marketing degree, Heather transitioned into marketing in 2007 after earning her degree. She has served as a Marketing Product Manager, Marketing Communications Manager, and Senior Manager for HOYA Global Crisis Communications during the pandemic. Additionally, Heather spent two years in a global assignment before moving into her current role as Senior Commercial Marketing Manager, where she collaborates closely with the US sales teams.
Outside of her career, Heather is passionate about fitness and holds NASM CPT and Group Fitness licenses, helping others find a love for staying active.
Fre Rammeloo is the CEO of Dexter Global Business Solutions Inc. After a long career in mainly senior positions in corporate procurement, supply chain and corporate restructuring at businesses like Philips, Ashland, Rentokil Ehrlich and ASOS, Fre set up her consultancy and delivery company Dexter Global Business Solutions 9 years ago. The business is Headquartered in the USA and has teams in the US and UK and the business is active in the US, Canada, UK, Europe and Australia.
Dexter GBS focuses on specialist advisory and delivery services in procurement, supply chain, restructuring and business growth and is active in many industries; though a strong focus of the business is retail, an industry where Fre and her team have a strong reputation. Fre owns and leads the global business and actively helps deliver complex projects. Fre is an expert in intelligent procurement, and warehouse and supply chain optimization, and business growth.
Fre is a Dutch national, has lived in The Netherlands, Belgium, the UK and now lives in Orlando with Stephen, she is the mother of 19 year old Josephine and in the little spare time she has enjoys travel, swimming, singing, and art creation. Fre’s motto is: be confident but humble and live your best life with purpose.