Nexgen Packaging Appoints Manuel Torres as Managing Director, EMEA Operations

Nexgen Packaging, a global provider of apparel brand identification and packaging products, today announced that Manuel Torres has joined the company as managing director of Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) operations.

Torres joins Nexgen Packaging from Motorola Solutions where he was senior vice president and general manager for EMEA, and led the international growth of the business during his 25-year career with the company. Torres also led the Latin America region and as well the Motorola Enterprise business (now part of Zebra Technologies) for EMEA, and was active with customers, strategic direction, and field execution.

“Nexgen continues to achieve strong market share growth in North America by providing our customers with quality products, exceptional customer service, and industry-leading technology that brings visibility and efficiencies to supply chain operations,” said Andy Effron, Nexgen’s cofounder and chief executive officer.  “In Europe, we have seen promising early success with this model and are confident that under Manuel’s leadership we will rapidly move our business forward. I am very excited to have such an accomplished executive as Manuel join the Nexgen team.”