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- Sotera Health Appoints Richard Kyle to the Board of DirectorsCLEVELAND, Feb. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sotera Health Company (NASDAQ:SHC), a leading global provider of mission-critical end-to-end sterilization solutions, lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry, announced today it has appointed Richard G. Kyle as a new independent director to its Board of Directors. Mr. Kyle will serve as a member of the Leadership Development and Compensation Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board of Directors. Most recently, Mr. Kyle served as President and Chief Executive Officer of The Timken Company ("Timken") (NYSE:TKR), a global manufacturer of bearings, transmissions, and industrial motion produc
- Sonoco Consolidating Consumer Packaging Businesses Under Two GeographiesHARTSVLLE, S.C., Nov. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco Products Company ("Sonoco" or the "Company") (NYSE:SON), a global leader in high-value sustainable packaging, today announced it is consolidating its Metal Packaging and Rigid Paper Containers businesses under one structure based on two geographies – Consumer Packaging EMEA/APAC and the Americas. "Our Consumer Packaging segment will be one can business representing steel, aluminum and paper cans, closures and components," said Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer. "This new structure will create a much simpler and more efficient operating model that will also allow our teams to be agnostic about the substrates we offe
- Robert R. Dillard Joins KB Home as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerKB Home (NYSE:KBH) today announced that it has appointed Robert R. Dillard as the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective March 31, 2025. Most recently, Mr. Dillard was the Chief Financial Officer at Sonoco Products Company (NYSE:SON), a packaging and industrial products company, with 2024 net sales of $5.3 billion. Previously, he was the President of Domtar Personal Care Europe, a division of Domtar Corporation, and the President of Stanley Hydraulics, a division of Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK). "On behalf of the entire KB Home team, we welcome Rob to the Company," said Jeffrey Mezger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "Rob is a well-rounded and
- Sonoco Announces Retirement of Diversified Business LeaderHARTSVILLE, S.C., May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco Products Company ("Sonoco" or the "Company") (NYSE:SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today announced the upcoming retirement of tenured executive, Jeff Tomaszewski, President, Diversified Businesses, effective June 30, 2024. "On behalf of the entire Sonoco team, I want to thank Jeff for the great impact he has had on our team and business during his 22-year career with the company," said Howard Coker, President and CEO. "When we created our All Other group of businesses, I asked Jeff to take over these diversified businesses to evaluate their strategic long-term fit for Sonoco, while working in para
- Sonoco Announces New Vice President of Global Mergers and AcquisitionsHARTSVILLE, S.C., Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE:SON), a diversified global packaging leader, today announced the appointment of Shawn Munday as the Vice President of Global Mergers and Acquisitions, reporting to Chief Financial Officer, Rob Dillard. Shawn will lead business development strategies, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), divestitures, and other strategic investment partnerships and activities on behalf of the Company. "Shawn is a dynamic and proven financial and corporate development leader with a successful track record of identifying investments and M&A opportunities for global organizations and we are delighted to have him join Sonoco," said Rob Dillard, CFO.
- Sonoco Announces Resignation of Board MemberHARTSVILLE, S.C., Aug. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest global sustainable packaging companies, today announced that Sundaram Nagarajan, a member of the Board of Directors, has made the decision to step down from the Board, effective immediately. Nagarajan was appointed a Director of Sonoco in 2015 and is President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors of Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ:NDSN), an innovative precision technology company that leverages a scalable growth framework thru an entrepreneurial, division led organization to deliver top tier growth with leading margins and returns. In his letter of resignation, Nagarajan