Stora Enso has appointed David Ekberg as EVP, Head of Packaging Solutions division and member of the Group Leadership Team as of 1 April 2020. Ekberg has held the role of acting Head of Packaging Solutions since 6 December 2019. Previously he was SVP, Head of Business Unit Corrugated Nordics in the division.
David Ekberg, new EVP, Head of Packaging Solutions division and member of the Group Leadership Team.
“David Ekberg is a respected business leader with a proven track record of accelerating innovation and growth. At Stora Enso, David has demonstrated speed, agility and great leadership skills,” says Stora Enso’s President and CEO, Annica Bresky.
“I am truly excited to take on this role to accelerate our Packaging Solutions business. Together with our customers and partners, we will bring even more efficient and innovative renewable packaging solutions to the market. By replacing plastics and reducing CO2 emissions we can do good for the planet and create superior shareholder value,” says Ekberg.
As of 1 January 2020, Stora Enso merged its containerboard business with the Consumer Board division, creating a new Packaging Materials division. The remaining business in Packaging Solutions, together with the recently created Formed Fibre unit, constitute a more focused Packaging Solutions division.
