Article1 min read Jan 29, 2026Monadnock Paper Mills Welcomes Molly Rosenthal, Director, Strategic Business DevelopmentMonadnock Paper Mills, Inc.—the oldest continuously operating paper mill in the United States and a leader in technical specialty, premium printing, and packaging papers—announces the appointment of Molly Rosenthal as Director of Strategic Business Development.
Article1 min read Jan 13, 2026Emmanuelle Migneault Appointed as Chief Human Resources Officer at CascadesCascades announces the promotion of Emmanuelle Migneault to Chief Human Resources Officer, effective January 5, 2026, succeeding retiring veteran Maryse Fernet after 38 years of service. Migneault brings 25 years of progressive HR leadership experience at Cascades, including Vice-President Excellence and strategic transformation roles across multiple business sectors. Her appointment reflects Cascades' commitment to developing internal talent pipelines and maintaining organizational excellence culture. The leadership transition demonstrates effective succession planning and retention strategies that mid-career professionals can benchmark for their own organizations, showcasing how strategic HR development drives long-term business performance and employee engagement in manufacturing environments.
Article1 min read Oct 30, 2025Change in the Kemira Oyj’s Group Leadership Team: Tuomas Mäkipeska Appointed Chief Financial OfficerAnssi Tammilehto has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the Corporate Leadership Team of Metsä Board Corporation. He will start in the new position no later than February 2, 2026, and will report to CEO Esa Kaikkonen.
Article1 min read Oct 30, 2025CFO of Metsä Board Corporation to ChangeAnssi Tammilehto has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the Corporate Leadership Team of Metsä Board Corporation. He will start in the new position no later than February 2, 2026, and will report to CEO Esa Kaikkonen.
Article1 min read Aug 12, 2025Georgia-Pacific President and CEO Christian Fischer Announces RetirementCompany Announces Mark Luetters as new CEO
Article1 min read Aug 12, 2025Kimberly-Clark Appoints John Carmichael as President, North AmericaWill lead Kimberly-Clark's personal care, family care, and professional businesses
Article1 min read Jul 31, 2025Valmet Appoints Jon Jested-Rask as Executive Vice President, Tissue Business AreaValmet has appointed Jon Jested-Rask as Executive Vice President, Tissue Business Area, effective August 1, 2025. In this position he will report to the President and CEO Thomas Hinnerskov and is a member of Valmet's Executive Leadership Team.
Article1 min read Jun 26, 2025Michael Urlick Appointed SVP at Kruger ProductsKruger Products has announced the appointment of Michael Urlick as Senior Vice President, Business Development.
Article1 min read May 22, 2025Ahlstrom Announces Konraad Dullaert to Assume Role of EVP Protective MaterialsAhlstrom has announced a leadership change within the organization. Effective June 1, Konraad Dullaert, currently Executive Vice President (EVP) of Food and Consumer Packaging and Chief Innovation Officer, will assume the role of EVP Protective Materials on a permanent basis.
Article1 min read May 13, 2025Ulrika Kolsrud New President and CEO of EssityWill assume position on June 1st 2025
Article2 min read Apr 3, 2025Andreas Batzer is the New Chief Financial Officer at Voith PaperAndreas Batzer was named the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the management board at Voith Paper in March 2025. In this role, he is responsible for the company's financial strategy and will play a key role in the further development and optimization of processes.
Article1 min read Mar 27, 2025Tony Smurfit, Group President & CEO of Smurfit Westrock, Named PaperAge's Executive Papermaker of the YearPaperAge announced that Tony Smurfit, Group President & CEO of Smurfit Westrock, is the recipient of PaperAge's 38th annual "Executive Papermaker of the Year" award.
Article2 min read Mar 13, 2025International Paper Names New LeadersInternational Paper announced changes to its executive leadership team.
Article1 min read Mar 11, 2025Metsä Group Announces Significant Changes to its Executive Management TeamNew CEO for Metsa Tissue
Article1 min read Mar 6, 2025International Paper Names Tim Nicholls Executive VP and President of DS SmithTim Nicholls has been named Executive Vice President and President of DS Smith, an International Paper company, reporting to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Andy Silvernail. Tim has more than 30 years of industry experience including a variety of business and finance leadership roles.
Article1 min read Mar 6, 2025AFT Announces Appointment of New COOAikawa Fiber Technologies (AFT) announces the appointment of Mr. Jeff Hartman as Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective February 18, 2025.
Article2 min read Mar 6, 2025Packaging Corporation of America Announces Planned Management ChangesPackaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) announced the following planned management changes.
Article1 min read Feb 27, 2025New Leadership at AFT: Ali Raheem Appointed CEOAikawa Fiber Technologies (AFT), based in Sherbrooke, has announced the appointment of Ali Raheem as CEO, effective immediately. This move is part of AFT’s growth and innovation strategy.
Article1 min read Feb 11, 2025Magnus Groth, Essity President and CEO, to Step Down During 2025Will leave the company after 14 years
Article1 min read Feb 6, 2025International Paper and DS Smith Combine to Create the New Global Leader in Sustainable Packaging SolutionsInternational Paper and DS Smith, two of the leading producers of sustainable packaging, containerboard and pulp products, combined forces on January 31, 2025 to create a new global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, focused on the attractive North American and EMEA regions.
Article1 min read Jan 30, 2025Fedrigoni Names Gregory Boisson as General Manager for Fedrigoni Special Papers North AmericaThe Fedrigoni Group announced that Gregory Boisson has joined the organization as General Manager for Fedrigoni Special Papers North America.
Article1 min read Jan 14, 2025Changes in Metsä Tissue Management teamJoonas Kukkonen appointed Senior Vice President, Finland and the Baltics
Article1 min read Jan 9, 2025USDA Appoints Paper and Packaging Board MembersThe Paper and Packaging Board (P+PB) announces five new board members appointed by USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack. Appointed for three-year terms are Steve Henry of Domtar, Brandon Bennett of Georgia-Pacific and Erin Raccah of Sylvamo. Appointed for a two-year term is Anne Ayer of Sappi. Appointed for a one-year term is Richard Bennett of Suzano Packaging. The term begins on January 1, 2025.
