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Elevating packaging industry leadership
about libarty group

Connecting visionary talent with packaging innovation since 1993.


your trusted partner in
packaging industry executive search

It all started when...

Since 1993, Libarty Group has been at the forefront of executive search in the packaging industry, connecting top-tier talent with leading companies across North America. Our specialized expertise and deep industry knowledge make us the go-to partner for businesses seeking to elevate their teams and drive innovation in the ever-evolving packaging sector.

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Our Expertise

At Libarty Group, we understand that the right leadership can transform a company. Our executive search services span the entire packaging industry, including:

• Glass and plastic bottles
• Capital equipment
• Consumer products
• Corrugated packaging
• Flexible packaging
• Foam products
• Folding cartons
• Labels
• Paper and paper converting
• Thin film technologies

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owner
colleen maillie

Colleen Maillie joined Libarty Group in the spring of 2012. With a Masters of Divinity, Colleen has continued in post-graduate work studying Bowen Family Systems Theory and its application to organizational management. Colleen offers a unique lens and approach to guide her in searches on a Client’s behalf. In October 2023, Ms. Maillie became Owner and President of Libarty Group, Inc.

Larry Moeller co-founded Libarty Group in 1993. Larry began his corporate career in 1972, progressing through sales and marketing to seven years as vice president and division general manager. Since 1991, his focus in executive search has been on retained positions at upper and senior levels. Larry received his BS/Engineering from Iowa State University, with graduate business studies at Bowling Green State University. In October 2023, Larry transferred ownership of Libarty Group to his daughter, and retains an active desk for carefully curated clients.

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larry moeller

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consultant
Miranda McKeehan

Miranda McKeehan began her career with Libarty Group in 2019. Miranda received her BA/Psychology from the University of TN, Knoxville, and spent her previous career with Tennessee’s Department of Child Services, focusing on forensic interviewing and investigations. Miranda's studies of human behavior and interaction, along with Organizational Psychology, enables her to assess ‘fit’ for Client companies with elusive and highly sought after talent.

Heather Witek is a graduate of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Heather applied her Logistics & Transportation degree to a 15-year tenure at Coca-Cola, where she held the position of Regional Supply Chain Specialist. A Libarty consultant from 2017-2020, she re-joined the Libarty team in 2024. Heather's background of working for a global leader in consumer goods benefits every executive search she does.

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Our Approach

Discretion and Professionalism: We conduct all searches with the utmost confidentiality and professionalism, respecting the sensitive nature of executive recruitment.

Customized Search Strategies: For upper and mid-level positions, we offer retained search services led by our senior principals, ensuring a thorough and focused approach.

Flexible Solutions: We provide contingency-based services for lower-level positions, offering flexibility to meet diverse hiring needs.

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Comprehensive Talent Solutions

We pride ourselves on our ability to identify and secure exceptional professionals for a wide range of positions, including:

• General Management
• Sales and Marketing
• Operations
• Finance
• Human Resources
• Quality Assurance
• Technology and Engineering

Our tailored approach ensures that we find not just qualified candidates, but individuals who align with your company’s culture and long-term vision.


why you should choose
libarty group

 1. Industry Specialization: Our focused expertise in the packaging sector allows us to understand the nuances and challenges specific to your business.

2. Extensive Network: With nearly three decades in the industry, we’ve built an unparalleled network of top talent and key decision-makers.

3. Proven Track Record: Our success in placing hundreds of professionals across various functions speaks to our ability to find that “just right” person for your team.

4. Commitment to Quality: We don’t just fill positions; we forge lasting partnerships that drive your company’s success.

5. Adaptive Approach: As the packaging industry evolves, so do we, staying ahead of trends and anticipating the skills needed for tomorrow’s challenges.



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Our Vision

At Libarty Group, we believe that the right talent can revolutionize the packaging industry. We’re committed to fostering innovation, sustainability, and growth by connecting visionary leaders with forward-thinking companies.

Partner with Us

Whether you’re a multinational corporation or a specialized packaging firm, Libarty Group has the expertise and resources to elevate your team. Let us help you find the leaders who will shape the future of your organization and the packaging industry as a whole.

Contact Libarty Group today, and let’s build the future of packaging together.

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