Sealed Air Announces Election of Hal Lawton to Board of Directors
October 09 2018 - 3:30PM
Business Wire
Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE:SEE) announced today that Hal
Lawton has been elected to the Company’s Board of Directors as an
independent director, effective January 1, 2019.
Lawton currently serves as president of Macy’s where he is
responsible for all aspects of the Macy’s brand, including
merchandising, marketing, stores, operations, technology and
strategy. Previously, Lawton oversaw all aspects of eBay’s Americas
business unit. Prior to eBay, he spent 10 years at Home Depot and
five years at McKinsey & Company. Lawton holds a bachelor’s
degree in chemical engineering from North Carolina State University
and his MBA from the University of Virginia’s Darden School of
Business.
“We are pleased to welcome Hal to the Sealed Air board,” said
Ted Doheny, president and CEO of Sealed Air. “As a current
president with keen perspective and leadership guiding and
developing dynamic businesses, Hal’s experience in e-commerce and
retail industries will greatly benefit our company.”
About Sealed Air
Sealed Air Corporation is a knowledge-based company focused on
packaging solutions that help our customers achieve their
sustainability goals in the face of today’s biggest social and
environmental challenges. Our portfolio of widely recognized
brands, including Cryovac® brand food packaging solutions and
Bubble Wrap® brand cushioning, enable a safer and less wasteful
food supply chain and protect valuable goods shipped around the
world. Sealed Air generated $4.5 billion in sales in 2017 and has
approximately 15,000 employees who serve customers in 122
countries. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.
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