Episode #19 - PACK EXPO Rewind: Financial Empowerment and Fixing the Broken Rung

Stephanie Neil has been reporting on business and technology for over 20 years and was named Editor in Chief of OEM in 2018. She joined PMMI Media Group's Automation World in 2015, where she contributes as Senior Editor. Earlier in her career, she was Senior Editor at Thomas Publishing's Managing Automation and a community manager for Manufacturing-Executive.com. Stephanie has a wealth of knowledge in CPG, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical manufacturing technologies and covers engineering, trends, workforce development and more.

Kelly Coyne is Vice President of Global Women’s Strategies at Impax Asset Management LLC and Pax Ellevate Management LLC. She leads the Pax Ellevate team, overseeing national sales and marketing initiatives and serving as a product specialist for the Pax Ellevate Global Women’s Leadership Fund. Since joining Impax in 2014, Kelly has honed and expanded the firm’s practice management resources, which help institutions and financial advisors more effectively engage with and serve women investors as well as the next generation of clients. Kelly is regarded as a subject matter expert on impact and gender lens investing. She contributes articles to industry publications and is a regular presenter at industry conferences and events nationwide.

Over the last fifteen years at McKinsey, Kweilin Ellingrud has served clients across both strategy and operations transformations. She leads the life insurance practice, is a leader in the financial services practice, and is on the Operations Leadership Team in North America. Kweilin has broad experience in designing and implementing global performance transformations—including redesigning operating models and increasing operational efficiency and effectiveness. She improves customer journeys by applying digital, analytics, and process redesign. In addition to her client work, Kweilin is a member of the McKinsey Global Institute Council, which advises on MGI’s research on global economic, business, and technology trends. She also instigated and co-led McKinsey’s Power of Parity work on gender equality and how to help improve the lives of women around the world.