Board Converting News, November 15, 2021

AF&PA Elects Board Of Directors, Welcomes New Members The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) last week announced the election of its new 2022 Board of Directors members: • Robyn Buss, Ahlstrom-Munksjö • Regina Gray, The Procter & Gamble Company • Brian Janki, PaperWorks Industries, Inc. • Dan Kraft, The Kraft Group • Jean-Michel Ribiéras, Sylvamo Corporation Five current Directors were also re-elected: • Craig Anneberg, North Pacific Paper Company, LLC • John Carpenter, Nippon Dynawave Packaging • Mike Haws, Sappi North America • Remi G. Lalonde, Resolute Forest Products • Mark Sutton, International Paper These members were elected during AF&PA’s Presi- dents Forum on October 28, 2021, and will serve three- year terms, beginning on January 1, 2022. “The AF&PA Board of Directors represents the best in leadership from the paper and wood products manufactur- ing industry,” said Michael Doss, AF&PA’s Board Chair and Graphic Packaging International, LLC, President and CEO. “These newly elected directors bring a wealth of knowl- • Randy Nebel, Verso Corporation • Byron Racki, Pactiv Evergreen Inc.

edge, expertise and strategic guidance to help achieve AF&PA’s mission and values. Their partnership will ad- vance our industry forward on key initiatives, including our Better Practices, Better Planet 2030 sustainability goals.” In addition to announcing these newly elected direc- tors, AF&PA also welcomed new company, associate and association members in 2021: • Company Members: Sylvamo Corporation, Cosmo Specialty Fibers and Verso Corporation • Associate Members: Footprint, Arandell and Ranpak • Association Member: Envelope Mfg. Association Chicago TAPPI Slated For February, Supplier Members Invited To Present Chicago TAPPI announced that it will hold its annual “What’s New” program on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. Supplier members who are interested in presenting their products need to fill an information form at www.tappi.org and return it to Mary Fritsch at fritschm@fosber.com no lat- er than Friday, November 19. Presenters will be notified during the week of December 6th. The number of present- ers is limited and the Executive Committee will determine the final presenters. Presenters will also need to purchase a table top (1/2 table $150) for the meeting. For questions regarding the tabletop, contact Phil Eads at (973) 722- 9637 or by email at phillip.eads@bobst.com.

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