Per Ivar Berg (58) has been appointed new Managing Director at Norske Skog Saugbrugs AS from February 1, 2022.
Jon R. Moeller Elected P&G President and Chief Executive Officer
David Taylor to Become Executive Chairman
Pregis announces key commercial leadership roles for its expanded blown film operations
Pregis is announcing several new commercial leadership positions for its expanded blown film operations.
PCA’s Benjamin Frank Earns TAPPI’s Gunner Nicholson Gold Medal Award
Packaging Corporation of America’s (PCA) Benjamin Frank has been awarded the TAPPI 2021 Gunnar Nicholson Gold Medal Award.
The World BioEconomy Forum appoints Dr Pramod Chaudhari to its Advisory Board
14 July2021 – The World BioEconomy Forum is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Pramod Chaudhari, Executive Chairman of Praj Industries Ltd, to its Advisory Board.
Sappi Limited's Marjorie Boles Named CIO of the Year
BOSTON, July 7, 2021 -- Sappi Limited, a leading global producer of dissolving pulp, specialties and packaging papers, graphic papers and biomaterials, announced today that Group CIO Marjorie Boles has received a Global ORBIE as one of BostonCIO's 2021 CIOs of the Year.
An Interview with Karl Wilkinson, the New Managing Director at Kadant U.K. Ltd.
Kadant UK is proud to announce the appointment of Karl Wilkinson to the position of managing director. Karl has been with the company for 16 years and was previously responsible for engineering at Kadant Johnson Systems International and was commercial manager and operations manager at Kadant UK.
CEO Michael Koenig to leave Elkem
The Board of Directors of Elkem ASA (OSE: ELK) today announces that CEO Michael Koenig has handed in his resignation and will leave Elkem effective from 30 June 2021. Elkem will now initiate a succession process to recruit its next CEO. Helge Aasen will serve as interim CEO.
Greif, Inc. Announces Chief Executive Officer and Board of Director Transition Plan
Pete Watson to retire and be succeeded by Ole Rosgaard effective February 1st, 2022
Michael Gasser will not stand for re-election to the Board at the Company's 2022 annual meeting of stockholders
GreenFirst Announces Appointment of Rick Doman as CEO and Paul Rivett as Chairman
VANCOUVER, BC, June 28, 2021 - GreenFirst Forest Products Inc. (TSXV: GFP) (GreenFirst or the Company) announces that, effective today, Rick Doman has replaced Larry G. Swets, Jr. as Chief Executive Officer of GreenFirst and Paul Rivett has replaced Kyle Cerminara as Chairman of the board of directors of GreenFirst (the Board).
Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day 2021
International Women in Engineering Day is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the work and achievements of female engineers.
Sahil Tesfu joins Essity’s Executive Management Team
Hygiene and health company Essity today announced that Sahil Tesfu will join Essity’s Executive Management Team in the newly created position Senior Vice President Group Function Strategy & Business Development.
Canfor Corporation and Canfor Pulp Products Inc. Announces Appointment of Sandra Stuart to their Board of Directors
VANCOUVER, BC, June 15, 2021- Canfor Corporation (TSX: CFP) and Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (TSX: CFX) are pleased to announce the appointment of the companies' newest board member, Sandra Stuart.
Maija Pohjakallio appointed Metsä Group’s VP, Climate and Circular Economy
D.Sc. (Tech.), Maija Pohjakallio is appointed Metsä Group’s VP, Climate and Circular Economy as of 1 August 2021. She reports to Jari Voutilainen, SVP Corporate Affairs.
The new head of UPM Timber, Antti Koulumies looks forward to working with customers
Antti Koulumies, the new Senior Vice President of UPM Timber, stepped into his position in early June, at a point when the timber business is booming.
New Vice President and General Manager to lead ND Paper’s Rumford Division
Veteran GM brings industry experience, proven leadership and operational know-how signaling new era for storied mill.
WestRock Announces Commercial and Operational Leadership Changes
Jeff Chalovich to Retire
Verso Corporation Names Brian D. Cullen Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
MIAMISBURG, Ohio, June 4, 2021 -- Verso Corporation (NYSE: VRS) today announced that Brian D. Cullen will become its Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective June 16, 2021.
UBC Forestry Celebrates Dr Garry Merkel
UBC Faculty of Forestry extends a warm congratulations to Garry Merkel for receiving an honorary doctorate in recognition of the remarkable contributions he has made to advance the culturally relevant education and economic self-determination of Indigenous peoples.
Change in Stora Enso’s Group Leadership Team
Ulrika Lilja, Executive Vice President, Communications and Marketing, has decided to leave her position at Stora Enso.
FRA Elects Pete Stewart as Chairman
During the May 17-19, 2021 FRA Annual Meeting, the Forest Resources Association’s Board of Directors elected Pete Stewart, President/CEO of Forest2Market and Fisher International, to serve as the association’s chairman for the next two years.
New research chair will look into the future of forests
The work of the $4-million endowed position will help inform forest companies as they sustainably manage land for timber, biodiversity and more.