Billerud has appointed Doug Schwartz as President Billerud North America and member of the company’s Group Management Team, effective 30 September.

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Billerud appoints Doug Schwartz as President Billerud North America

Billerud appoints Doug Schwartz as President Billerud North America

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Billerud has appointed Doug Schwartz as President Billerud North America and member of the company’s Group Management Team, effective 30 September.

Doug Schwartz has extensive experience in the U.S. forest and paper industry, including serving in key leadership roles at companies such as Sonoco Products Company (Sonoco), International Paper and Champion International Corporation. He most recently held the position of Vice President and General Manager, Rigid Paper Containers at Sonoco.

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