Janis is the owner of Canmaking News (www.canmakingnews.com) the online magazine for the metal packaging industry which she launched in 2004. She has worked in press and radio media for over 45 years and has worked in the metal packaging industry for over 30 years. This also involves media partnering many shows in the industry and she has also organised several events. Recently Janis became a co-founder of WICA – Women in Canmaking Association with the aim to use her experience to help champion the way for women in the metal packaging industry.