Collaborate with Your Competitors and Watch Your Business Grow with Mauricio Barboza

<p><strong>Contact Mauricio Barboza:</strong></p><p>Email: mauricio@joncoind.com</p><p>LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mauricio-barboza-a6bb9558/</p><p><strong>Lisa Ryan</strong>: Hey. It's Lisa Ryan. Welcome to the Manufacturers' Network podcast. I'm really excited to introduce you to Mauricio Barboza today. Mauricio was born in San Jose, Costa Rica. He studied architecture at the University in Costa Rica and graduated with honors majoring in emergent manufacturing technologies. </p><p>Mauricio is currently the director of business development at Jonco industries. He is responsible for identifying new markets and emerging trends, developing new business opportunities and long-standing partnerships, and building and expanding their client base to drive forward their company's profitable growth ultimately. These are fancy words to say he helps their business grow. Mauricio, welcome to the show.</p><p><strong>Mauricio Barboza</strong>: Thank you, Lisa, glad to be here.</p><p><strong>Lisa Ryan</strong>: So share with us a little bit about your background, and really what led you to Jonco, and doing the things that you're doing now.</p><p><strong>Mauricio Barboza</strong>: My background is actually in architecture. I went to architecture school, and I got a major in emerging technologies. I've always been passionate about the manufacturing industry about business development, product development, and, more so, Creative Problem Solving. That is what led me to Jonco. Jonco is a problem solver. Jonco industries is a multi-industry manufacturing and packaging company in Milwaukee.</p><p>We have a wide range of capabilities from fulfilling from powder filling and chemical filling. We have a large format digital printing. We do a lot of cutting - whether CNC, and computer-controlled, and water jet, and whatnot. One of the fascinating things about Jonco that I was attracted to is adapting to change and how they have grown as a business.</p><p>&nbsp;As a matter of fact, one of the most recent things right now, and bec