Channeled Resources Group Welcomes Mike Hefelfinger as Strategic Business Development Manager, Release Liners

Published: March 5, 2026, By Trevor

Mike Hefelfinger brings nearly three decades of experience in the release liner and pressure-sensitive materials industry.

Channeled Resources Group (CRG), an industry-leading manufacturer of release liners, thermal labels, and pressure-sensitive roll label stock, as well as one of the world’s largest suppliers of reprocessed, coated, treated, and laminated papers and films, is pleased to announce that Mike Hefelfinger has joined the team as Strategic Business Development Manager, Release Liners.

Mike Hefelfinger joined Channeled Resources Group (CRG) as Strategic Business Development Manager, Release Liners.

Mike brings nearly three decades of experience in the release liner and pressure-sensitive materials industry. He spent 29.5 years with Technicote, later Beontag, where he held a variety of leadership roles spanning sales management, product management, and technical development. His background includes managing silicone-coated release liner and pressure-sensitive sheeted divisions, leading inside and outside sales teams, and working closely with technical groups to qualify new silicone systems and alternative liner supply options.

In his new role at CRG, Mike will focus on strategic growth initiatives within the company’s expanding release liner business, working closely with customers to develop reliable, application-specific solutions across a range of markets.

“Mike’s experience across sales and technical development makes him a great fit for CRG and our customers,” said Ginnie Gandy, General Manager, Release Liners at CRG. “As demand for custom-engineered and domestically sourced release liners continues to grow, his industry knowledge will be a valuable asset to our team.”

Mike’s addition reflects CRG’s continued investment in its release liner business and commitment to providing responsive service and the technical expertise needed to develop custom solutions as the market evolves.

About Channeled Resources

Channeled Resources Group (CRG) is a women-owned, third-generation, family-owned and operated company. From our facilities in Chicago, Wisconsin, Indianapolis, and Ontario, CRG is an industry-leading manufacturer and distributor of release liners, blank shipping labels, and pressure-sensitive roll label stock. We are also one of the world’s largest suppliers of reprocessed, coated, treated, and laminated papers and film. Channeled Resources Group is in business to serve our customers above all else. To learn more about CRG visit www.channeledresources.com