Horst, master of business administration and socio-ecological economics and certified Corporate Sustainability & ESG Manager, has nearly 2 decades of experience in the packaging industry as Director Marketing & Communication and Sales as well as in ESG and Public Affairs. Horst previously worked in the retail industry in different Senior Sales, Marketing and Project roles. Since September 2022 Horst has been Director General of Pro Carton the European Association of Carton and Cartonboard manufacturers.