IP Announces Senior Leadership Moves
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International Paper Co., Memphis, Tenn., USA, this week announced the following senior leadership changes.
Thomas J. Plath has been elected by the board of directors to become SVP, Human Resources and Global Citizenship, effective March 1, 2017. Plath joined IP in 1991, serving most recently as VP, Human Resources, Global Businesses.
The company also announced the retirement of Thomas G. Kadien, SVP, Human Resources, Government Relations and Global Citizenship. Kadien joined the company in 1978 and will retire effective June 30, 2017.
"For nearly four decades, Tom Kadien has left an indelible mark on International Paper, not only as a leader but as a colleague and friend. We wish him the very best in retirement," said Mark Sutton, chairman and CEO. "Tom Plath will lead our efforts to continue to attract, engage, and develop our colleagues around the world. Tom will be an excellent addition to our senior leadership team."