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Pixelle Specialty Solutions Names John P. Jacunski Chief Financial Officer

John P. Jacunski John Jacunski

Jan. 14, 2020 - Pixelle Specialty Solutions has named John P. Jacunski as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the company.

Pixelle was created in 2018 through private investment firm Lindsay Goldberg's acquisition of Glatfelter's Specialty Papers Business Unit.

Prior to joining Pixelle, Jacunski served P.H. Glatfelter Company from 2003 until 2019 in positions of increasing responsibility, including Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, President of the Specialty Papers Business Unit, and Vice President and Controller.

Jacunski earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from John Carroll University and completed leadership and strategy programs at Wharton School of Business.

Pixelle's President and CEO, Tim Hess, said, "John is a very experienced senior leader with a long track record of success in our operations and our industry who brings strategic and executional depth to our leadership team," said Tim Hess, President and CEO of Pixelle. "I'm confident he will help us build on our strong first year of performance as Pixelle and continue driving our performance as a specialty papers leader that helps our customers win in their respective markets."

Jacunski, commenting on the CFO role, said, "The opportunity to help Pixelle advance its position as a high-performance, customer-focused specialty business is very exciting. I look forward to contributing my knowledge and experience of these operations with the 'manufacturing excellence' expertise of the Pixelle and Lindsay Goldberg teams to further accelerate our performance."

Pixelle was created in 2018 through private investment firm Lindsay Goldberg's acquisition of Glatfelter's Specialty Papers Business Unit.

About Pixelle Specialty Solutions

Pixelle is one of the largest specialty paper producers in North America with annual sales of more than $825 million and 728,000 tons. Pixelle has industry-leading positions in food contact papers, high speed inkjet papers, release liners, carbonless and forms, envelope paper, greeting cards, trade book paper, and playing cards. To learn more, visit: www.pixelle.com.

SOURCE: Pixelle Specialty Solutions