Billerud's board announces that the company's President and CEO Christoph Michalski is leaving the CEO role at Billerud, with immediate effect. Michalski has held the position of CEO since November 2020.

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Billerud names Ivar Vatne acting CEO

Billerud names Ivar Vatne acting CEO

Bild: Christoph Michalski

Billerud's board announces that the company's President and CEO Christoph Michalski is leaving the CEO role at Billerud, with immediate effect. Michalski has held the position of CEO since November 2020.

The board of Billerud has appointed the current CFO and deputy CEO, Ivar Vatne, as acting CEO. Ivar Vatne joined the company as CFO in May 2019 and has also been deputy CEO since October 2022. Before Billerud, Ivar has a background from senior positions within Arla, Fiskars and P&G.

Bild: Ivar Vatne

The recruitment of a new CEO will start up immediately.

Billerud is one of the leading manufacturers of packaging paper made from virgin fibers.