Sappi
Kirk Ross has over two decades of experience in the paper manufacturing industry, currently serving as Director of Somerset Mill Expansion at Sappi since July 2006. Throughout this tenure, Kirk has held various leadership roles including Director of Marketing Brand Management, Director of Research & Development, and Director of Manufacturing Services. Prior to joining Sappi, Kirk worked at Verso Paper Corp. for nine years, where positions included Area Manager for the No. 1 Paper Machine and Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor. Earlier experience includes a Process Engineering Co-Op at James River Corporation. Kirk holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Maine and has furthered education with a Finance for Executives program at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and studies at Harvard Business School.
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Sappi
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Sappi Limited is a woodfiber company focused on providing graphic/printing papers, packaging and specialty papers, dissolving wood pulp (DWP), as well as products in adjacent fields, including nanocellulose and lignosulfonate. The Company's segments include North America, Europe and Southern Africa. Its range of graphic paper products is used by printers in the production of books, brochures, magazines, catalogues, direct mail and various other print applications; packaging and specialty papers are used in the manufacture of such products as soup sachets, carry bags, cosmetic and confectionery packaging, boxes for agricultural products for export, tissue wadding for household tissue products and casting release papers used by suppliers to the fashion, textiles, automobile and household industries, and DWP products are used around the world by converters to create viscose fiber for clothing and textiles, pharmaceutical products, as well as a range of consumer and household products.