International Paper Adds Two Independent Directors to Strengthen Governance
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International Paper Co ( (IP) ) has shared an announcement.
International Paper has disclosed via a Form 8-K filing that its board of directors has appointed Katherine Collins and Lori J. Ryerkerk as non-employee independent directors, effective 1 October 2026. The appointments follow a recommendation from the company’s Governance Committee and reflect ongoing efforts to strengthen board independence and oversight.
By adding two seasoned independent directors, International Paper signals continued focus on governance and strategic stewardship as it navigates its role in sustainable corrugated packaging. The changes may enhance stakeholder confidence in board decision-making at a time when packaging companies face evolving regulatory, sustainability and supply-chain demands.
More about International Paper Co
International Paper Company is a leading producer of sustainable corrugated packaging solutions, serving customers across a range of industries from its base in Memphis, Tenn. Listed on the NYSE and LSE, the company focuses on protecting goods, strengthening supply chains and creating long-term value for customers, employees and shareholders.
The group positions itself as a key player in the global packaging sector, emphasizing sustainability and resilience in an ever-changing world. Its operations are centered on enabling partners to thrive through innovative packaging offerings and strong supply-chain support, reinforcing its role in the broader industrial and consumer goods logistics ecosystem.
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