EskoArtwork announces Software Packaging Challenge judges

EskoArtwork has announced the judging panel for its Software Packaging Challenge, a competition that tasks entrants with designing the packaging for the company’s Suite 10. Chris Lyons, group publisher for Packaging Design Magazine, will act as the chairman for the judging panel. The judges are: 

Chris Lyons is the group publisher of the Design Group for ST Media, managing the publishing efforts of Package Design Magazine, Visual Merchandising and Store Design (VMSD), the International Retail Design Conference (IRDC), Hospitality Style Magazine, and RFID Product News. Lyons is a 28-year veteran of the publishing industry. 

Madelene Breiling is a packaging development manager for The Packaging Arena in Sweden. She is responsible for managing packaging development process support, a business service that helps companies produce innovative and user-friendly packaging products. From 2004-2008, Breiling worked as a packaging developer for Procordia Food AB, one of Sweden’s leading food companies. 

Brigitte Evrard founded her own packaging design agency, most recently named Carré Noir, in 1976. She joined the international group Desgrippes Gobé (now Brand Image) in 1998, where her team won more than 50 awards.  

Hanson Tseng is the deputy executive director of strategic marketing department of Taitra, a non-profit trade promotion organization in Taiwan. He has held multiple positions at Taitra, including as a specialist in the product design department, manager of the packaging research laboratory, and deputy executive director of the design promotion center. Hanson has served as a board member for the China Packaging Association and the International Safe Transit Association (ISTA).  

Dennis Young is a faculty member for the School of Packaging at Michigan State University and an adjunct faculty member for the Department of Packaging Science at Rochester Institute of Technology. Young has served on the boards of several professional organizations, including the American Society of Testing Materials (ASTM), The International Safe Transport Association (ISTA) and the Institute of Packaging Professionals (IOPP). In addition to his academic roles, he is also senior consultant, president and owner of Dennis Young and Associates, an industry consulting firm.  

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