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Future Leader class of 2026

linkedin profile_Thomas Bernad
linkedin profile_Thi Thanh Truc Phung
linkedin profile_Nicole Toole
linkedin profile_Hugo CHARDONNEAU
linkedin profile_Helen Yang
linkedin profile_Gergely Zámbó
linkedin profile_Danielle Goad
linkedin profile_Charles Bradley
linkedin profile_Anthony Bouvier
linkedin profile_Amela Kusuran

WELCOME

Meet the leaders of tomorrow

We’re thrilled to introduce the Future Leaders Class of 2026 – a dynamic group of visionaries, innovators, and changemakers who are ready to shape the future!

This remarkable class represents the best of what’s next: bold thinkers, curious minds, and passionate problem-solvers who are already making an impact in their communities and beyond. From pioneering projects to inspiring leadership, these individuals embody our mission to empower the next generation of leaders.

REGISTER HERE TO JOIN THEM AT PARIS PACKAGING WEEK

Class of 2026

Over the coming months, they’ll embark on a transformative journey – connecting with mentors, collaborating on real-world challenges, and developing the skills to lead with purpose and integrity.

💫 Join us in celebrating the Class of 2026 – the future is in incredible hands!

Thomas Bernad

Founder

AEROSOLUTION

Hugo Chardonneau

Continuous Improvement Project Manager and Technical Advisor

Rémy Martin

Thi Thanh Truc Phung

Research Engineer - NextFoodPack Project Manager

UMR PAM, Agro Dijon Institut

Anthony Bouvier

Junior Product Manager and PhD Student in Marketing

HYLEANCE

Danielle Goad

Director, EMEA

Specright

Nicole Toole

Nicole Toole

Fondatrice

ECGO

Amela Kusuran

R&D project manager

Watch4Green

Helen Yang

CEO & Founder

Clement Packaging

Gergely Zámbó

Managing Director

Respray Solutions Kft.

Charles Bradley

Charles Bradley

Doctoral Researcher

Brunel University of London

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Led by an exceptional jury

Gérald Martine

Founder, IN – SIGNES

Gérald founded IN – SIGNES to bring a wealth of experience in innovation and business development to companies in the beauty and luxury sectors, based on over 30 years’ experience in marketing, R&D and general management with a number of international groups, including RPC, Rexam and Pochet.

Emmanuelle Bonardi

Operations Director, Amorepacific EMEA

Emmanuelle has over 30 years’ experience in the cosmetics industry and packaging suppliers. She has a 360° view of the beauty industry and works on driving brands and products through a wide range of commercial specialisms. She is passionate about design, innovation and philosophy.
Thierry De Baschmakoff

Thierry De Baschmakoff

Founder, Agence De Baschmakoff

For 35 years, Thierry has worked with some of the world’s leading luxury brands in the fields of perfumes and cosmetics, as well as leather goods, watches and accessories: Dior, Guerlain, Bulgari, Lalique, Burberry, Cartier, Jimmy Choo… More than 6,000 objects designed and marketed, an adventure that continues today with a tailor-made vision of the creative profession.

Motivating, enriching, human. The programme allowed me to learn a great deal, meet inspiring people in my field, and feel supported in my vision of packaging!

Romana Guennoud, Packaging Development Manager, Huda Beauty

Future Leader class of 2025

Contact the team

Jennifer Burley

Jennifer Burley

Co-event Director

jennifer.burley@easyfairs.com
+44 (0)20 3196 4433

Christelle Anya

Christelle Anya​

Content & Community Director

christelle.anya@easyfairs.com
+33 (0)1 40 22 72 76 

Josh Brooks​

Co-event Director

josh.brooks@easyfairs.com
+33 (0)1 40 22 72 72