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WIM Ohio | Lunch, Learn and Launch: Bringing Women's ERGs to the Manufacturing Floor

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (EDT)
49 Seats Remaining

* Registration open until 8/13/26 at 5:00 PM (EDT)

Event Details

WIM Ohio for 

Lunch, Learn and Launch: Bringing Women's ERGs to the Manufacturing Floor

Date:
Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Time:
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET

Location:
Avery Dennison
8080 Norton Parkway
Mentor, Ohio 44060

Cost to Attend:
WiM Members = $20
Nonmembers = $25

Want to boost innovation and morale by building a truly inclusive manufacturing culture? Join us to learn how Avery Dennison is successfully engaging manufacturing employees in our Women's ERG, and discover practical strategies, lessons learned, and recommendations you can implement in your own organization. Lunch will be provided, and we’ll end the session with an engaging brainstorming session for idea sharing on how to bring an ERG to life on your manufacturing floor!

Panelists:

Ally Perdan, Associate Product Manager Digital Ink Solutions
Ally Perdan is the Associate Product Manager for the Ink Business at Avery Dennison. In her 7 year career with the company she’s been very active with Elevate, the Women’s ERG. She has served in various positions on the ERG Steering Team, and originated the role for Manufacturing Engagement Chairperson which she held for approximately 4 years. Ally resides northeast Ohio with her husky. 

Lisa Burr, Director of Service Bureau Operations
Lisa Burr has almost 15 years of experience in Operations Management and CI roles across several industries. For the past 5 years, she has been a part of the Vestcom BU of Avery Dennison, currently as a Director of Operations. She was fortunate enough to join the Women’s ERG steerco in early 2024 in support of Manufacturing Engagement. Lisa resides in Central Ohio with her husband and three pets.

About Avery Dennison

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste and mitigate loss, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2025 were $8.9 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.


We hope to see you there!

For More Information:

Sara Drake
Sara Drake
Senior Business Development Manager Rust Belt Recruiting (440)554-1318
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