August Faller GmbH & Co. KG
Dr. Daniel Keesman has extensive experience in various leadership roles. Dr. Daniel served as the Chief Executive Officer of August Faller GmbH & Co. KG, where they were responsible for strategic developments, business activities, operational functions, international sites, and financial results. Dr. Daniel successfully acquired and integrated a packaging company in Copenhagen and invested in a greenfield packaging plant in Lodz.
Dr. Keesman also served as a Member of the Board of Directors at LasX Industries. Additionally, they worked as an Independent Consultant at DK Business Consulting and as the CEO at Genedata. Prior to that, they held the position of Co-CEO at LION bioscience and Vice President Europe at Elsevier MDL. In their role at Elsevier MDL, they were responsible for managing software businesses and operations in multiple locations, increasing the company's position as a market leader, and integrating several companies into one operational organization for Europe.
Dr. Daniel Keesman completed their education in the field of Chemistry with a focus on Inorganic Chemistry. From 1982 to 1992, they attended the University of Stuttgart, where they earned their degree of Dr. rer. nat. During their studies, from 1986 to 1987, they also spent some time at Heidelberg University, although the specific degree obtained during that period is unknown.
August Faller GmbH & Co. KG
For more than 30 years, Faller Packaging has specialised in tailor-made, full-range solutions for secondary packaging materials for the pharmaceutical industry. The company is a single-source supplier that develops and manufactures folding cartons, package inserts, labels and combination products and delivers both standard products and special solutions based on customers’ wishes. Digitalised, optimally harmonised processes ensure maximum efficiency, sustainable production and fast, reliable delivery times. In addition, Faller offers customised logistics services and supply chain concepts. As a result, the company is an expert partner for everything relating to the procurement and packaging of pharmaceutical and healthcare products. In addition to its headquarters in Waldkirch in the German state of Baden-Wuerttemberg, Faller Packaging also has sites in Binzen, Großbeeren and Schopfheim as well as in Hvidovre in Denmark and Łódź in Poland. The Worms-based subsidiary PackEx, which was founded in 2018, specialises in the manufacture of folding cartons in small and very small batches. In collaboration with the Irish company Perigord Premedia Ltd., Faller has set up a “Global Centre of Packaging Excellence” for artwork management, print consultancy and coordination. In total, August Faller GmbH & Co. KG has more than 1,300 employees.