The Midlands Packaging Society is delighted to announce that committee member Victoria Whyley, who plays a pivotal role at Aldi, has been shortlisted for the highly esteemed Women in Packaging Excellence Awards. Victoria has been recognised in two distinguished categories: Inspirational Mentor in Packaging – Technical & Operational and the coveted Lifetime Achievement Award.
With a career spanning years of dedication, expertise, and mentorship, Victoria has made a profound impact on the packaging industry. Her commitment to excellence, sustainability, and innovation has not only shaped packaging solutions but also empowered colleagues and emerging talent within the sector.
“We are thrilled to see Victoria’s contributions being recognised at this level,” said Society Chair Tim Barbary. “Her leadership and passion for mentoring within technical and operational packaging have been truly inspiring. The Lifetime Achievement nomination is a testament to the lasting influence she has had on the industry.”
The Women in Packaging Excellence Awards celebrate the exceptional contributions of women across the packaging sector, highlighting leadership, innovation, and mentorship. The winners will be announced at a prestigious ceremony at Hilton Bankside, London on July 10th 2025, bringing together industry leaders to honour the achievements of women driving change in packaging.
The Midlands Packaging Society extends its heartfelt congratulations to Victoria and looks forward to celebrating her success.
Article by Jeremy Plimmer 19th May 2025