On Wednesday, October 10 at CIBS’ October networking luncheon, George Kress, vice president corporate packaging innovations at the Estee Lauder Company, will address attendees. The October meeting is the last in a series of three luncheons featuring guest speakers. The first two were Virginia Bonofiglio of FIT and Sandra B. Schneider of DougMar Consultants.

Kress is a packaging professional with more than 25 years of design and development experience in launching luxury cosmetics, including fine fragrance, color cosmetics and skin treatments. He started at ELC in 1994 and prior to his current position, worked in package development for bothe the Clinique and Bobbi Brown divisions.

The luncheon will be held at 12pm at The Manhattan Club at Rosie O’Grady’s, 800 7th Avenue at 52nd Street, New York, NY.

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