Dhuanne Dodrill

Dhuanne Dodrill is the President & CEO of PAXXUS, Inc. a leading manufacturer of engineered flexible materials and packaging for the healthcare market. Under Dhuanne’s guidance, PAXXUS has expanded its manufacturing globally becoming the supplier of choice for many of the world’s top healthcare companies.

With over 35 years of experience, Dhuanne is a recognized industry leader regarding packaging materials, testing and standards, and trade issues. Dhuanne’s participation with industry groups has helped shape the industry. She serves on the Board of Directors of ASTM International, a globally recognized leader in the development and delivery of voluntary consensus standards with over 35,000 members, having previous chaired ASTM Committees F02 Primary Barrier Packaging. In 2021, she was honored with ASTM’s Award of Merit, its highest recognition for individual contributions to standards activities.

Dhuanne is on the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of the Flexible Packaging Association, the leading voice of the flexible packaging industry. As the Immediate Past Chair of the Sterilization Packaging Manufacturers Council, she helped launch the very successful Sterile Packaging Day. She also serves on the Industry Advisory Board for Michigan State’s prestigious School of Packaging.

On a global level, Dhuanne works to shape the complex regulatory requirements of the medical device, pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and life sciences industries with patient safety and improved patient outcomes always at the forefront. Dhuanne is on the Board of Europe’s Sterile Barrier Association, co-chairing its Market Statistics Committee. She has also been active with AAMI Technical Committee 198, Sterilization, Working Group 7 working to develop and refine ISO sterilization packaging standards.

Dhuanne is a strong believer in the value of the Arts and is proud to be on the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees of Chicago’s acclaimed Goodman Theatre where she serves as Secretary.