Newest Paper Industry International Hall of Fame Members Announced

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The Paper Industry International Hall of Fame's membership roster will expand to 105 on October 6, 2011 with the induction of five paper industry notables who have been chosen as the 17th anniversary induction class. Daniel Kevill Brown, Chester Carlson, Georg Jayme, Jori Eino Pesonen, and John Stoveken will join 100 previous members of the Paper Hall during induction ceremonies at the Radisson Paper Valley Hotel in Appleton, Wisconsin, U.S.A. John D. Williams, CEO and President of Domtar Corporation,  a paper industry leader in environmental responsibility and sustainable growth, will be the keynote speaker at the event.

The Paper Industry International Hall of Fame recognizes individuals who, through their inventions, initiative and efforts, built or improved paper and allied industries worldwide. Four of the five inductees are being recognized in multiple categories, including Founders, Leadership, Research & Development, Inventor and Entrepreneur. One inductee is retired.

More information is available at the Paper Industry International Hall of Fame