Consumer Packaged Goods Roundtable

Interested in getting into the Consumer Packaged Goods space? Come learn about the ins and outs of it.

Join LAUNCH and the Kitchen Incubator of Chattanooga (KIC), powered by LAUNCH, for a roundtable discussion on how to get into the Consumer-Product Goods (CPG) space.

This roundtable will be facilitated by Mark Holland with a Q&A session to conclude the discussion.

This event is free and open to any aspiring or current entrepreneurs interested in the CPG space.

See details below: 

📆  Wednesday, July 1, 2026

🕛 6:00 - 7:30 PM

📍  5704 Marlin Rd., Chattanooga, TN 37411 (KIC Patio) 

About Mark Holland (moderator): 

With a solid foundation in food service and entrepreneurship, my role as Director of Operations at LAUNCH Chattanooga is centered on regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and fostering growth among food-based entrepreneurs. My dedication to mentoring and empowering underrepresented communities is reflected in the innovative programs that have been developed under my leadership.

The competencies honed over years of directing operations, including strategic planning and leveraging contracts for profitability, have been instrumental in supporting over 40 businesses annually. A proactive leader, I thrive on creating opportunities for others and driving visibility for food entrepreneurs through events and educational initiatives. The mission to uplift communities through economic empowerment is not just a career focus but a personal commitment.