Our Story

Kevin Burkett, Randy Packer, and Chuck Blalock founded The Summitt Group in 1999, and serve as owners and member managers.

The Summitt Group supports customer process optimization efforts through the utilization of leading-edge technology and applications expertise. With over 20 years of industry experience for each founding member, their industry contacts and relationships are vast and valued.

Meet the Team

Kevin Burkett


Kevin Burkett is a graduate of Western Michigan University(’85) where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Pulp and Paper Engineering. Before establishing The Summitt Group, Burkett was a district manager for Beloit MillPro Services. Kevin and his family reside in Dacula, GA.

Randy Packer


Randy Packer is a graduate of North Carolina State University. Before establishing The Summitt Group he worked for Beloit Corporation as a District and Corporate Manager. Randy and his family reside in Charlotte, N.C.

Chuck Blalock


Chuck Blalock is a graduate of East Carolina University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering with a specialization in the manufacturing process. A 24 year veteran of the pulp and paper industry, Chuck and his family reside in Raleigh, N.C. Prior to joining The Summitt Group, he was an account manager with Beloit Mill Pro Services. Chuck covers accounts in NC/SC and Va. An avid hunter and environmentalist, Chuck is involved in Duck's Unlimited, and Safari Club International.

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