Mark Bender

Mark Bender has over 25 years of experience in process management and engineering within the packaging industry. Currently serving as a Process Manager at Pretium Packaging and Alpha Packaging since May 2020, Mark has also held the position of Technical Service Manager at First Quality Print & Packaging since February 2018, where responsibilities include supporting new product development and providing technical assistance to customers. Previously, Mark was a Sr Process Engineer at First Quality Water & Beverage and worked at Silgan Plastics in various engineering roles focused on injection blow molding processes. Mark's early career includes a role as a Sr Project Engineer at Drug Plastics & Glass Co., Inc. and a position in Technical Service at Continental PET Technologies. Mark holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from the University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown, PA.