08/13/2026
Avery Dennison names Dave Collins as vice president, sales and customer service, Label and Packaging Materials, North America
MENTOR, Ohio, August 13, 2026 — Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY), a global leader in materials science and digital identification solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dave Collins as vice president, sales and customer service, Label and Packaging Materials North America.
In his new role, Dave will lead the commercial sales and service team, developing and executing long-term strategies to accelerate growth and enhance performance across the North America business. Dave brings more than 19 years of Avery Dennison experience to the role, having held positions across the Labels, Fasteners, and Performance Tapes businesses within Materials Group. Most recently, he served as vice president and general manager of Performance Tapes North America. He brings a strong background in sales, marketing, product development, business management, and supply chain management.
"Dave is a highly experienced leader with a deep understanding of our business, our customers, and the markets we serve," said Tina Hart, vice president and general manager, LPM North America. "His proven track record across multiple businesses within Materials Group makes him exceptionally well-suited to drive growth and strengthen our commercial leadership across the North America Labels business."
"Rejoining the label industry at such a pivotal moment is truly exciting," said Collins. "I look forward to working closely with our customers to help them navigate industry challenges, uncover new opportunities, and grow together."
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About Avery Dennison
Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making PossibleTM products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste and mitigate loss, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2025 were $8.9 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.