Smurfit Kappa GrpPLC Directorate Change
November 06 2012 - 3:14AM
UK Regulatory
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Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director
Ms. Christel Bories to join Smurfit Kappa Group Board
SKG.I SKG.L
Dublin, London, 6 November 2012: Smurfit Kappa Group plc ('SKG'
or the 'Group') one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers
of paper-based packaging products with operations in Europe and
Latin America, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms.
Christel Bories to the Board as an independent, non-executive
Director with immediate effect.
About Ms. Bories
Christel Bories (48), a French national, is a very experienced
international business person. She was President & Chief
Executive Officer of Constellium (formerly Engineered products, Rio
Tinto) from 2007 to the end of 2011 prior to which she was a senior
executive in both Pechiney and Alcan for fourteen years. Christel
spent seven years in strategic consulting prior to her industrial
experience.
Ms. Bories is a non-executive director of Legrand SA and Natixis
SA and is a graduate of The HEC International Business School.
Smurfit Kappa Group Chairman, Liam O'Mahony commented: "We are
very pleased to announce the appointment of Christel as an
independent,non-executive Director. Her broad based international
industrial and consulting experience in industries of a similar
nature to our own will enable her to make a very meaningful
contribution to the Board and the continued ambitious development
of the Group".
About Smurfit Kappa Group
Smurfit Kappa Group is a world leader in paper-based packaging
with operations in Europe and Latin America. Smurfit Kappa Group
operates in 21 countries in Europe and is the European leader in
containerboard, solidboard, corrugated and solidboard packaging and
has a key position in several other packaging and paper market
segments, including graphicboard and sack paper. Smurfit Kappa
Group also has a good base in Eastern Europe, a bag-in- box
facility and operates in 9 countries in Latin America where it is
the only pan-regional operator.
Contacts
Seamus Murphy FTI Consulting
Smurfit Kappa Group Tel: +353 1 663 36 86
E-mail: smurfitkappa@fticonsulting.com
Tel: +353 1 202 71 80
E-mail: ir@smurfitkappa.com
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