Executive Vice President David Dreibelbis to Retire after 34 years at RockTenn; Operating Leadership Responsibilities Announced
2008-07-15 06:56:00
NORCROSS, Ga.–(EMWNews)–RockTenn (NYSE: RKT) announced today that David Dreibelbis, Executive
Vice President and General Manager of the Company’s
Paperboard Division, will retire for health reasons after 34 years at
RockTenn.
RockTenn Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, James Rubright, said, “The
retirement of David Dreibelbis is a deep loss for RockTenn and for many
of us personally. David started work after college at our Dallas mill in
1974. He became head of RockTenn’s mill
division in 1992, and held that position continuously since then. It is
no surprise to anyone who has known and worked with David over the years
that RockTenn has the lowest cost, best performing recycled mill system
in North America – with very high customer
satisfaction. We will miss his great skills and cheerful presence and we
wish him the very best.”
Operating Leadership Responsibilities Announced
Mr. Rubright also announced the following operating leadership
responsibilities effective immediately.
Mike Kiepura becomes Executive Vice President of RockTenn with
responsibility for our consumer packaging folding carton business, which
includes 26 folding carton plants and our six coated paperboard mills.
Dick Steed becomes Executive Vice President of RockTenn with
responsibilities for our RTS joint venture with Sonoco Products Company,
four uncoated paperboard mills, two converting plants and our Seven
Hills joint venture with Lafarge North America, Inc.
Jim Porter becomes Executive Vice President of RockTenn with
responsibility for containerboard and corrugated packaging, including
the Solvay Paperboard mill and our box plant system.
Steve Voorhees, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of
Rock Tenn, also becomes Chief Administrative Officer of RockTenn.
About RockTenn
RockTenn is one of North America’s leading manufacturers of paperboard,
containerboard, packaging and merchandising displays, with pro forma
annual net sales of approximately $3.0 billion. The Company operates
locations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Chile and Argentina.
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