Melika Seiderer is the General Manager at Ishida Africa, based in South Africa, with over 15 years of experience in sales and business development across the continent. She has a deep understanding of the African food manufacturing sector and leads Ishida’s regional sales efforts in delivering automation solutions that drive efficiency, reduce waste, and support sustainable growth.

At Propak West Africa, Melika brings her expertise in aligning advanced packaging technologies with the evolving needs of Nigerian manufacturers. She is passionate about empowering businesses to access new markets through innovation, while strengthening local value chains and improving operational performance.

Her customer-first approach, combined with technical insight and a strong grasp of regional challenges, positions her as a key voice in advancing automation for sustainable packaging in West Africa.