Multivac Inc., a leading global supplier of packaging solutions for perishable food products, has named Michael Brandes regional sales manager for its Food Division. Brandes will serve customers in a newly created sales territory covering southern California, the southern tip of Nevada and the entire state of Arizona. He will report to Gregg Poffenbarger, sales manager, Western Division, Multivac, Inc.

Brandes joins Multivac from Thermo Fisher Scientific, where he worked as a west coast regional sales manager. He has over 18 years of sales experience in the packaging industry.