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Keynote Address: Wal-Mart and Sustainability
Drew Gilchrist, Vice President of Sales, Vanguard Packaging & Display 4:00 pm, Monday, September 15

Vanguard is a member of Wal-Mart's Sustainable Value Network (SVN). Gilchrist has lived in Bentonville 15 years and is directly involved in Wal-Mart's Retail Link Users Group. He is fully immersed in the Wal-Mart culture, and has received Wal-Mart's authorization to present Wal-Mart's Sustainability perspective at the PLACE Conference.

Keynote Address: Proctor & Gamble and Sustainability
A.J. "Tony" Burns, Associate Director, The Proctor & Gamble Company 12:30 pm, Lunch Presentation Wednesday, September 17

An expert on sustainability, Burns is Proctor & Gamble's designated speaker on the subject. In addition to his duties with Proctor & Gamble, Burns serves on the Advisory Board for the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC).

New Technology Showcase
8:00 - 10:00 am, Monday, September 15
Expand your knowledge of new products and meet face-to-face with representatives from a long list of suppliers. See what's now available in the marketplace, and which products can best suit your needs. If interested in presenting a topic in the New Technology Showcase, please contact Karen Murray at kmurray@tappi.org or call +1.770.209.7221. There are a limited number of eight-minute sales presentation slots, taken on a first-come, first-served basis.

To register, visit the 2008 PLACE Conference online.