Accredo Packaging names new chief financial officer

An industry veteran has joined sustainable packaging provider Accredo Packaging as the Texas-based company’s new chief financial officer.

Frank Winter will lead the financial strategy and operations for Accredo and parent company API Group.

Winter’s 25 years of finance experience include 13 years in the packaging industry, according to a news release, with a background in both public and privately held companies including Georgia Pacific, Smurfit Westrock and TK Elevator.

“Frank brings a powerful blend of financial rigor, strategic insight and industry expertise,” Rex Varn, chief operating officer of API Group, said in a news release.

“As we continue our rapid growth, his leadership will help us scale responsibly, make smarter investment decisions and build a finance function that is both agile and deeply aligned with the business.”

Accredo Packaging offers sustainable packaging solutions for products ranging from snack foods and confectionary items to frozen foods and pet treats. A leader in recyclable and compostable stand-up pouches, Accredo also produces overwraps for paper towels and shrink bundle film for bottled water.

“I’m honored to join a company that’s not only growing, but growing with purpose,” Winter said. “Accredo’s sustainability-driven mission and focus on innovation set it apart.

“I’m excited to help strengthen our financial infrastructure while empowering smart, data-led strategies that deliver long-term value across the enterprise.”