Ben Daniel is a professional in the packaging and printing industry, currently holding the role of Editor-in-Chief at Packaging MEA Magazine. With an impressive track record spanning over 30 years, Ben brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. His expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of packaging materials, from plastics to fibrebased
structures, and beyond. His in-depth knowledge extends to all facets of Packaging-Print Management, Technology, Business, and sustainability practices, making him a trusted authority in the field. His journey towards excellence in packaging and printing began with a solid educational foundation, culminating in a Bachelor of Engineering degree specializing in packaging print and leadership management. With over 24 years of regional industry experience and association in the Middle East & Africa, Ben is a key figure in the packaging landscape. Under his leadership, Packaging MEA has emerged as the premier B2B publication covering the entire MEA region, alongside providing global industry insights. His dedication to innovation, sustainability, and industry connectivity underscores his commitment to driving excellence in the packaging and printing domain, making him a
formidable force in the field. Ben heads Packaging MEA's circular economy agenda, bringing together stakeholders in the MEA region and globally to address packaging waste, weak recycling, and low awareness. This endeavor is towards Sustainable Packaging Materials, Improved Infrastructure for collection-sorting-recycling, enhance Regulations, and Proactive Business Engagement for a Greener Future. When free from his work, Ben delights in music, travelling, reading, and savouring moments with his furry companions.