Our Team | Rovema North America

John Panaseny

CEO

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John Panaseny

John is a packaging industry veteran with over 30 years of experience. He started his career in machinery sales with an engineering degree and moved into management after earning his MBA. He is known for his success in growing businesses with an unwavering focus on the customer.

Adam Martin

VP of Sales and Marketing

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Adam Martin

Adam Martin is the Director of Sales at Rovema North America, with over 15 years of experience in sales. He is dedicated to leading his team with a customer-centric approach, emphasizing consultative selling. This strategy focuses on understanding each customer's unique needs and providing tailored solutions rather than pushing a one-size-fits-all product. By prioritizing the establishment of trust and long-term relationships, Adam and his team aim to deliver value that goes beyond the sale, ensuring customers receive the best possible service and solutions tailored to their specific challenges.

Emily Brogan

Director of Marketing

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Emily Brogan

Emily has over nine years of expertise in the packaging industry and is deeply passionate about leveraging digital marketing and SEO to enhance brand visibility and engagement. Emily is dedicated to creating effortless customer experiences, aiming to simplify and enrich the customer journey through strategic marketing initiatives. Her focus on innovative digital solutions underscores her commitment to driving growth and fostering meaningful connections with customers.

Emily Cain

Lifecycle Services Sales Manager

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Emily Cain

As Lifecycle Services Sales Manager at ROVEMA North America, Emily Cain is committed to helping customers maximize the performance and longevity of their packaging equipment—at every stage of its lifecycle. With over 12 years of experience supporting production-focused clients, and a strong background in account strategy and customer success, she leads initiatives that deliver practical, results-oriented solutions tailored to each customer’s specific objectives.
Emily and her team serve as a trusted resource for ROVEMA customers, offering close collaboration, expert guidance, proactive planning, and the tools necessary to keep operations running efficiently and reliably.

Marcus Alman

West Coast Regional Sales Manager

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Marcus Alman

Marcus strives to help Rovema as their West Coast Regional Sales Manager by driving sales growth, strengthening customer relationships, and expanding market presence in the western U.S. He focuses on identifying new business opportunities, providing tailored packaging solutions, and ensuring customer satisfaction by aligning Rovema’s technology with clients’ needs. His expertise in the packaging industry allows him to optimize sales strategies, support sustainable packaging initiatives, and deliver efficient, high-quality solutions that help Rovema grow and maintain its leadership in the market.

Suzanne Hanks

CFO/HR Manager

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Suzanne Hanks

Suzanne is a Certified Public Accountant who has over 15 years of experience in the accounting field. After graduating from Clemson University, she worked in public accounting and then transitioned to the private sector where she has served in various leadership roles.

Jeff Sweatman

VP of Technical Services

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Jeff Sweatman

Jeff is the VP of Technical Services for Rovema North America, known for his unparalleled commitment to building deep relationships with customers, especially during the critical phases of site acceptance testing, installation, and go-live of capital equipment. His project-oriented mindset and meticulous attention to detail make him a trusted ally to customers navigating the complexities of capital projects. Jeff's dedication to problem-solving and his willingness to go the extra mile to address customer needs underscore his exceptional role in ensuring project success and customer satisfaction.

Alex Floto

Director of Technical Solutions

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Alex Floto

Alex has over 10 years of sales experience and a background structured in finance. As the Director of Technical Solutions at Rovema North America, he combines his deep technical knowledge of Rovema’s packaging machinery with a passion for providing exceptional customer collaboration and service. His expertise ensures each customer's unique need is addressed by their capital investment, which drives both customer satisfaction and technological innovation within the industry.

Mike Peters

South Central Regional Sales Manager

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Mike Peters

Mike is the Regional Sales Manager for the American Southwest; serving clients in AZ, UT, CO, NM, NE, KS, OK, TX, LA, AR, MO, and IA. He endeavors to establish long-term relationships with his customers and goes to great lengths to understand their unique challenges and goals, while working hand-in-hand with them to determine solutions that elevate their organization to new levels of performance.

Kelly Eastman

VP of Engineering

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Kelly Eastman

Kelly has been leading the design and delivery of primary packaging equipment for the food and beverage industry for over 20 years. As a veteran of rapid business growth for award-winning packaging lines, he is recognized for his focus on continuous improvement to business processes that are built on a strong technical foundation.

Ken Place

Director of Project Management & Operations

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Ken Place

Ken has a diverse background in handling major projects and events – highlights include working the Olympics in Atlanta, and facilities management at Yale University. The combination of his experience in project management with his MBA allows him to be superior at delivering projects on time and on budget.

Andy Steele

Service Manager

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Andy Steele

Andy has been with the Military Live Fire Training Industry for over 25 years. He has more than 15 years of Customer Service experience with various Military branches and in the packaging industry for over 3. Andy’s in-depth experience and knowledge will help Rovema’s great customer service continue to improve and serve our customer’s needs.

Tim Sprague

Southeast Regional Sales Manager

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Tim Sprague

Tim brings over two decades of professional sales and sales management experience to his role as Southeast Regional Sales Manager at Rovema North America. His diverse background spans various products and services, equipping him with a comprehensive understanding of customer needs across multiple industries. Tim is passionate about providing solutions for manufacturing challenges, leveraging his extensive experience to deliver tailored packaging solutions that drive efficiency and growth for his clients. His commitment to building strong customer relationships and his consultative approach make him a valuable partner to businesses throughout the Southeast region.

Our Team Rovema NA

Rovema NA Team

John Panaseny

John Panaseny

Adam Martin

Adam Martin

Emily Brogan

Emily Brogan

Emily Cain

Emily Cain

Marcus Alman

Marcus Alman

Suzanne Hanks

Suzanne Hanks

Jeff Sweatman

Jeff Sweatman

Alex Floto

Alex Floto

Mike Peters

Mike Peters

Kelly Eastman

Kelly Eastman

Ken Place

Ken Place

Andy Steele

Andy Steele

Tim Sprague

Tim Sprague

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