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Thunder Bay, Ontario – February 7, 2025 – Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper (“Thunder Bay” or “the Mill”), a number one northern bleached softwood kraft and northern bleached hardwood kraft pulp, paper, newsprint and listing producer, introduced right this moment the appointment of Okay. William (Invoice) MacPherson as Chief Govt Officer, efficient February 10, 2025.
The Thunder Bay mill has been a number one pulp and paper operation in Ontario for greater than a century. MacPherson brings greater than 35 years of pulp and paper trade management expertise to Thunder Bay, most just lately serving as Vice President of Paperboard Manufacturing for Graphic Packaging Worldwide. Previous to Graphic, MacPherson was Managing Director at Mercer Worldwide, Canada, and Mill Supervisor for Domtar in Kingsport, Tennessee. Earlier on this profession, he held engineering management positions at Weyerhaeuser and Willamette Industries.
“Over the past 18 months, we’ve established the Mill as a stable, independent operation. Now, we are ready to accelerate our growth, and Bill is a deeply experienced operator who can lead Thunder Bay into the future,” stated Randy Nebel, Chairman of the Thunder Bay Board of Administrators.
“As we begin our second century of operations, I look forward to working with Bill as we strengthen our operations and build our reputation in this new era as a steadfast driver of the local economy,” stated Kent Ramsay, Thunder Bay President.
“I am honored to join Thunder Bay and continue the work underway to solidify the Mill’s position as a trusted employer, reliable producer and pillar of the Thunder Bay community,” stated MacPherson. “I look forward to leading this business as our team grows our operations while preserving the well-earned legacy of the Mill in this region and beyond.”
About Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper Inc.
Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper is a number one northern bleached softwood kraft and northern bleached hardwood kraft pulp, paper, newsprint and listing producer. The Thunder Bay mill has been a number one pulp and paper operation in Ontario for greater than a century.
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