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Joseph (Joe) Shawn Formosa is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in packaging, product development, marketing, and manufacturing. He has held various leadership positions, including Owner at iLoveKickboxing.com, Executive at Available for Consultation and Unique Career opportunities, Director of Business and Product Development at ARMetallizing LTD, Vice President Technology at AR Metallizing - A NISSHA company, Business Manager at Vacumet Corp, Technical Director at PROMA Technologies, and Business Development Manager at Van Leer Metallized Products. He holds an M.S. in Chemistry from Rochester Institute of Technology and a B.S. in Chemistry from Siena College.

Credentials

  • ISO 9000 Internal Auditor
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    Mar, 2016
    - May, 2026

Experience

  • iLoveKickboxing.com
    • West Boylston, MA USA
    • Owner
      • Dec 2017 - Present
      • West Boylston, MA USA

      Great place to work out and change your life and your body! Experienced training staff - great community (#fitfamily)

    • Executive
      • Mar 2017 - Dec 2017
      • Metro-West Boston area and beyond
  • ARMetallizing LTD
    • Franklin, MA
    • Director of Business and Product Development
      • Sep 2012 - Mar 2017
      • Franklin, MA

      Technical support to Customers and customer facing employees (Sales, Customer Service, Quality) for optimum packaging and promotions using metallized and holographic papers. Recent projects included work with brands including Discover Card, Hallmark Cards, Coor's and Presidente Beer and conv...

    • Vice President Technology
      • Jul 1992 - Jul 2016
      • Franklin, MA USA

      AR Metallizing part of Nissha Printing. With factories in Franklin, MA USA, Genk, Belgium, Sao Paulo, Brazil and Casalgrasso, Italy, AR Metallizing is uniquely positioned to service enhanced decorative and functional labels and packaging around the world. Responsibilities included global leade...

  • Vacumet Corp
    • Franklin, MA
    • Business Manager
      • 2004 - Sep 2012
      • Franklin, MA

      Vacumet produces metallized and holographic materials as well as specialty coatings. End users include Miller/Coor's, Hallmark Cards and many others. Responsibilities included Business Development leadership (3 team members), and Customer Support management (3 team members) as well as R&amp...

    • Technical Director
      • 2000 - 2005

      PROMA Technologies took the Van Leer Metallizing group private in 2000 with a local management ownership structure. The group focused on metallized paper product (beer labels and giftwrap) as well as packaging and promotions using holographic paper.

    • Business Development Manager
      • 1992 - 2000

      Van Leer Packaging Worldwide owned 100+ companies including three that produced metallized paper. The Franklin, MA division also produced HoloPRISM holographic paper. Invented in 1989, these years saw the rapid growth of holographic paper into new applications including beer labels (Coor's,...

    • Scientist
      • 1987 - 1992

      Chemist working on holographic polymer development. Projects including art programs with Hasbro and Mattel as well as government projects with defense contractors.

Education

  • 1985 - 1987
    Rochester Institute of Technology
  • 1984 - 1985
    Syracuse University
  • 1980 - 1984
    Siena College
  • 1976 - 1980
    Linton High School

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