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Paper and Packaging Board Appoints New Board Members for 2020

Fred Towler and Jonathan Kraft appointed to a 3-year term starting in January 2020

Paper and Packaging Board A 12-member board of directors oversees the paper and packaging sector's national promotion program formed to increase the demand for paper and paper-based packaging products.

Sept. 5, 2019 (Press Release) - The Paper and Packaging Board (P+PB) announced the appointment by the USDA of two board members nominated and elected by companies supporting the Paper Checkoff.

The two elected members, duly appointed by the Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue, are Fred Towler (International Paper); and Jonathan Kraft (New-Indy Containerboard). Both will take office on January 2020 for a three-year term.

A 12-member board of directors oversees the paper and packaging sector's national promotion program formed to increase the demand for paper and paper-based packaging products.

Find current rosters of board members at www.paperandpackaging.org/about-us/board-governance.

About the Paper and Packaging Board

The Paper and Packaging Board promotes the use of paper products and paper-based packaging by highlighting the value they bring to our daily lives. More than 40 U.S. manufacturers and importers collectively fund the national marketing campaign, Paper & Packaging – How Life Unfolds® www.howlifeunfolds.com. To learn more about the Paper and Packaging Board, please visit: paperandpackaging.org.

SOURCE: Paper and Packaging Board