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Packaging automation integrator Foodmach has appointed Earle Roberts to its team in the newly created role of Chief Customer Officer.

The former CEO of Fibre King, Roberts will now be responsible for sales, marketing and service at Foodmach with a focus on customer expansion and extending the company's range of offerings.

Roberts brings over 20 years' experience in the Australian packaging equipment industry. 

Foodmach director Peter Marks said he was pleased Roberts could bring his extensive experience and skills to the table.

Roberts was equally looking forward to working with the packaging automation integrator.

"I'm delighted to have the opportunity to join Foodmach's high-quality team,” he said.

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