2022 MSU Packaging Alumni Association Paul Schmidt Service Award -Jenn Goff
Jenn Goff received the 2022 Michigan State University (MSU) Packaging Alumni Association (PAA) Paul Schmidt Service Award at the School of Packaging Celebration on Apr. 19.
The PAA Paul Schmidt Service Award is presented to School of Packaging alumni who have demonstrated outstanding volunteer service to the MSU School of Packaging and/or meritorious service to the packaging community on a local, state, national or international level. This award is named in memory of Paul Schmidt who gave endless support, love and encouragement to the entire School of Packaging community throughout his long and fulfilling packaging career. As a 1968 graduate of the School, his commitment to service benefited the packaging industry in the areas of outreach, teaching, and research and will be his legacy as the lives he touched will be enriched forever.
Goff joined Oliver Healthcare Packaging in 2018 as director of product marketing. For the past two years, she has served on the Oliver team as global director of product strategy where she identifies unmet needs in the healthcare packaging market to better define and deliver Oliver's global product strategy. Goff began her career as a packaging engineer at Edwards Lifesciences where she held roles in new product development, global operations and quality engineering. She then moved to Stryker, taking on roles with increased responsibility and complexity to further help drive change, reduce costs and develop talent.