Terry Gerhardt

Terry Gerhardt is a highly experienced professional with a long-standing career in the engineering and technology sectors. Since 1985, Terry has served as the VP of IP and Mechanics Technology at Sonoco Products. Prior to this role, Terry was a Research Engineer at the Forest Products Lab from May 1980 to August 1985. Terry's educational background includes a Ph.D. in Engineering Mechanics and a Master’s degree in Engineering Mechanics, both obtained from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, alongside a Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering from the same institution. Additionally, Terry completed an Executive MBA at the Wisconsin School of Business between 1997 and 1999.