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The company said its board, on the recommendation of the Governance Committee, appointed Ward Dickson as a director on May 31, 2024, effective June 1, 2024. Under the same recommendation, he will serve as chair of the Audit Committee and as a member of the Finance Committee.

8-KDeparture or Appointment of Directors or Certain OfficersFiled Period of report Summary published (UTC)

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  1. The company said its board, on the recommendation of the Governance Committee, appointed Ward Dickson as a director on May 31, 2024, effective June 1, 2024. Under the same recommendation, he will serve as chair of the Audit Committee and as a member of the Finance Committee.

  2. The company said that on June 3, 2024, under its non-employee director compensation program, it granted Dickson an equity award prorated for the remaining months until the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, consisting of 753 restricted stock units (RSUs). The RSUs vest in full on the 1 anniversary of the grant date.

  3. In its press release, the company said Dickson, 61, served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of WestRock Company from July 2015 to November 2021. He held the same position at RockTenn Company from September 2013 to July 2015, and before that held finance roles at Cisco Systems, Inc.

  4. The company said lead independent director Patrick Siewert described Dickson as a finance leader with broad experience across a variety of industries. Executive Chairman Mitch Butier said Dickson has deep financial expertise, significant time in the packaging solutions industry and public company board experience.

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Ward Dickson Appointed to Board; Committee Roles

The company said its board, on the recommendation of the Governance Committee, appointed Ward Dickson as a director on May 31, 2024, effective June 1, 2024. Under the same recommendation, he will serve as chair of the Audit Committee and as a member of the Finance Committee.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

RSU Grant Under Non-Employee Director Compensation Program

The company said that on June 3, 2024, under its non-employee director compensation program, it granted Dickson an equity award prorated for the remaining months until the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, consisting of 753 restricted stock units (RSUs). The RSUs vest in full on the 1 anniversary of the grant date.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Ward Dickson's Career Background

In its press release, the company said Dickson, 61, served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of WestRock Company from July 2015 to November 2021. He held the same position at RockTenn Company from September 2013 to July 2015, and before that held finance roles at Cisco Systems, Inc.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Board Comments on Dickson's Appointment

The company said lead independent director Patrick Siewert described Dickson as a finance leader with broad experience across a variety of industries. Executive Chairman Mitch Butier said Dickson has deep financial expertise, significant time in the packaging solutions industry and public company board experience.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.