Team

Here is
the epda team

We like to keep things simple.
The epda is run by members for members.
We have an elected epda board, which develops strategies, organises events, and drives the association towards its goals.

President

Sylvia Vitale Rotta

TEAM CRÉATIF GROUP, France
"Designing beautiful tomorrows"
Vice-President

Uwe Melichar

MELICHAR BROS, Germany
"Increase Value, decrease Waste in Packaging - this is my mantra. With epda we work on it along the whole value chain."
Design School Contact

Rob Vermeulen

VERMEULEN DESIGN, The Netherlands
"Today is tomorrow's yesterday. As a designer the challenge is the day after tomorrow."
Event Organisation

Malgosia Leniarska

DRAGON ROUGE, Poland
Treasurer

Vincent Guignard

ARD DESIGN, Switzerland
"Be real"
Communication

Patrick De Grande

QUATRE MAINS, Belgium
"Creativity is my weapon"
Creative Director

Jane Struk

ARD DESIGN, UK
"Creativity fuels design, but the real magic happens when we exchange ideas to spark innovation.”
Comms Support Manager

Anna Defez

epda Germany
Germany Representative

Christian Prill

STRATFWD, Germany
"Good packaging design should be based on a good brand strategy. We should combine the two."
General Manager

Claudia Josephs

epda Office, Germany
"Passionate about connecting people from around the world for mutual inspiration & growth"