The packaging sector saw multiple high-profile leadership announcements this year, during a challenging economic period for the sector.
Here’s a look at some of the most notable announcements at the CEO and president level, in chronological order.
International Paper, Berry Global, DS Smith, Stora Enso, SEE and Billerud all announced changes for key leadership roles.
The packaging sector saw multiple high-profile leadership announcements this year, during a challenging economic period for the sector.
Here’s a look at some of the most notable announcements at the CEO and president level, in chronological order.
Kevin Kuznicki, previously deputy president and general counsel, will take the helm as the Swedish paper specialist looks to expand its U.S. business following the 2022 acquisition of Verso. Read the full article ➔
Deon Stander, currently president and chief operating officer, will take over as CEO later this year. Read the full article ➔
Multi-Color Corp. President and CEO Kevin Kwilinski will replace Berry CEO Tom Salmon, who announced his planned retirement earlier this year. Read the full article ➔
Sutton has been with the company his entire career, nearly four decades, and will remain in his role until International Paper finds a successor. Read the full article ➔
The announcement comes as the Finnish packaging company carries out closures and layoffs. "I look forward to working together with my new colleagues in leading our profit turn-around,” said new CEO Hans Sohlström. Read the full article ➔
The Sealed Air company announced an immediate change for multiple top roles. The move comes a year after the board extended Doheny’s contract to 2027. Read the full article ➔
Miles Roberts' plan to depart follows packaging CEO transition announcements this year at multiple companies. The British paper packaging company also touted six-month results in a “challenging environment.” Read the full article ➔