In this episode of The Metal Pack Pod, we are joined by Christina Kleinpaß, head of project Metpack, and Oliver P. Kuhrt, CEO of Messe Essen, as we discuss the return of Metpack on 2-6 May after a break due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Oliver P. Kuhrt has been CEO of Messe Essen since January 2014. The proven marketing and trade fair expert previously held various executive positions at the Cologne exhibition centre for over ten years and can look back on many years of management experience in the international tourism and luxury hospitality industry.

Christina Kleinpaß, a qualified advertising manager, has been part of the Messe Essen team since 1986. Initially, she worked as a project assistant for various trade and public fairs. From 1994, she was in charge of international B2B trade fairs as a project officer, including METPACK since 2010. In 2015, Christina Kleinpaß finally took over the project management of the world’s leading trade fair. She has a great deal of industry know-how and is excellently networked within the metal packaging sector.