FIA^UK Board

The 2024 FIA^UK Board of Directors

Stephen Mulcahy

Chairman of the Board

CEO at Contact Group

Rick Hulme

Vice Chairman of the Board

Business Director Liquid Inks, Specialities and Publications, Sun Chemical Ltd

Debbie Waldron Hoines

Consultant CEO

OwnerManaging Director, Avant-Tout Management Services

Matthew Bates

Director

Sales Director EMEA at MacDermid Graphics Solutions

Olga Munroe

Director

Head of the Retail Institute & Programme Director Help to Grow Management

James Mason

Director

Business Director UK, Esko

Mark Faulkner

General Manager

Coveris Burnley

Mark Hawkins

Director

General Manager Smurfit Westrock Markham Vale

Sally Anne Heaford

Finance Director

Director at JM Heaford Limited

FIA^UK Shadow Board

Alisha Hedges

Sandon Global

James Elliott-Dickens

Siegwerk

Grace Stenson

Vice Chair

Smurfit Kappa

Sam Niebel

Absolute

Donall Burns

Chair

Sun Chemical

Leah Lawrence

Smurfit Westrock Pre-Print

Charlotte Foster

Interflex Group

Current Board Programme

The FIA^UK board recently undertook a review of its strategic plans for 2023 and beyond. More information on this can be found HERE.

FIA^UK Industry Event – 13^th March 2025 – Sustainability & Legislation

FIAUK Industry Event – 13th March 2025 – Sustainability & Legislation – Hilton Double Tree, Leeds

FTA Europe –
Shaping the Future with Packaging Conference April 10^th and 11^th 2025

FTA Europe – Shaping the Future with Packaging Conference – Brussels Airport – April 10th and 11th 2025

FIA^uk Judging – April 30^th and May 1^st 2025

FIAuk Judging – April 30th and May 1st 2025

Gala Awards 2025 – June 26^th – Titanic Hotel, Liverpool

Gala Awards 2025 – June 26th – Titanic Hotel, Liverpool

Charity Golf Day – September 4^th – Moor Allerton Golf Club, Leeds

Charity Golf Day – September 4th – Moor Allerton Golf Club, Leeds

FIA^UK NextGen event – September 11^th

FIAUK NextGen event – September 11th

Diamond Partners’ Dinner 2025 – November 27^th 2025

Diamond Partners’ Dinner 2025 – November 27th 2025

AGM – November 27^th 2025 Rudding Park, Harrogate

AGM – November 27th 2025 Rudding Park, Harrogate

Role of the Board!

The FIAUK Board consists of a CEO, Chair, Vice Chair and Directors, all from member companies within the Flexo industry. To understand more on the role of the board, read out helpful guide below.

Suggest a Topic!

Should you want the Board to debate a topic or address a key issue for your business or the industry, please email admin@FIAuk.co.uk to ensure your question is addressed.

Join the FIA^UK Board

Currently the board incorporates volunteers from across the flexographic supply chain. Board members are appointed on an annual basis and are expected to contribute to one of the Association initiatives as well as regularly attend board meetings.

To volunteer, please email admin@fiauk.co.uk where your interest will be registered and then brought forward to vote at the Annual General Meeting as places become available.

FIA^UK is proud to be supported by a number of partners

Do you have a question? Get in touch!

FIA^UK Registered Office

C/o DJH Mitten Clarke, Bridge House, Ashley Road, Hale, Altrincham WA14 2UT

Contact us

+44 (0) 7970 626412
info@fiauk.co.uk

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