Kunal Chandaria
Digital Packaging Innovations Holdings Ltd.
Kunal Chandaria is the founder and MD of Digital Packaging Innovations Holdings Ltd. He holds an honours degree in bachelors of psychology from the University of Western Ontario, Canada. He has been leading the company's vision and strategy to introduce the first wide web digital printing machine in Sub-Saharan Africa since 2017. He founded the Convertors and Printers Association of Kenya in 2013 with 5 other industry leaders. With over 17 years of experience in the printing & packaging industry, he has established strong partnerships with industry giants such as Hewlett-Packard, AB Graphics and Karville, and has delivered innovative solutions for small and large brands across various sectors. He believes in helping MSMEs by sustainably disrupting print to innovate through offering small quantities. His core competencies include new business development, key account management, and customer relationship management, which enables him to connect brands with consumers through innovative packaging 5.0 solutions that improve people’s lives. He is also passionate about creating a positive impact in the region by supporting local talent, promoting sustainability, empowering women and fostering collaboration. His vision is to become the market leader in innovative flexible packaging and labels solutions in East Africa and beyond. Creativity does not cost us anything.