HERNDON, VA — The Packaging & Processing Women’s Leadership Network (PPWLN), an initiative of PMMI, the association for packaging and processing technologies, will return its networking breakfast during Pack Expo Las Vegas 2025. Alison Fragale, an organizational psychologist and professor at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, will be this year’s featured speaker.

Fragale is a nationally recognized negotiation, communication and workplace dynamics expert known for blending research with relatable stories to help professionals better understand power and leadership. Her keynote at the PPWLN Breakfast will provide attendees with new perspectives and tools to grow both personally and professionally.

“PPWLN continues to provide valuable opportunities for networking and career development,” said Tracy Stout, VP of marketing and communications at PMMI. “The PPWLN breakfast is a space where professionals from across the industry can come together to learn from each other, reflect on their paths, and feel encouraged in their careers.”

The PPWLN breakfast, open to all Pack Expo attendees, will be held Sept. 30 from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Register for the Pack Expo Las Vegas and the PPWLN Breakfast here.