Jul 31, 2023
Paper Excellence Group makes changes
Following the recent acquisitions of Resolute Forest Products in March 2023 and Domtar in November 2021, the Paper Excellence Group has made the following appointments:
Steve Henry, currently Domtar's executive vice-president and chief operating officer, has been named president of the Paper & Packaging business unit with responsibility for all legacy Domtar pulp, paper and packaging operations as well as Paper Excellence Canada's Port Alberni and Crofton, BC, mills.
Richard Tremblay will continue to serve as senior vice-president, pulp, paper, and tissue operations, and John Lafave will serve as senior vice-president, pulp and tissue sales. Tremblay and Lafave will serve as co-leaders of the business unit until a permanent leader is named.
Hugues Simon will continue to serve as president of the Wood Products business unit. Simon has extensive experience in wood products operations, finance, and sales with Resolute and its predecessor companies.


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