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Real value doesn't come from a supplier. It comes from a partner.

We’re more than a supplier: we’re a partner that provides a competitive advantage, a partner that can deliver consistent quality and superior service, a partner that fuels innovation to foster real, sustainable growth.

We have a long history of entrepreneurship, leadership and innovation. That history includes game-changing developments in papermaking, packaging design and retail solutions, as well as strategically building and strengthening our company's capabilities over time. 

With operations around the world and expertise in every shopping category, we focus on working with brands to help them win across the board by providing an unbeatable portfolio of paper and packaging products. We’re building unbeatable packaging solutions together.

Locations

We're near you and around the world.

When you join forces with WestRock, our 45,000 team members support your success. We have more than 300 manufacturing facilities, design centers, research labs, and sales offices around the world. We offer global execution and local expertise that deliver seamless implementation regardless of where you go to market.

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Leadership

Our leaders are on your team, too.

Our leaders are an extension of your team and are committed to your success. Our Code of Conduct and Corporate Governance Guidelines govern the role our leaders play in the management of our business.

Steve Voorhees

Steve Voorhees

Chief Executive Officer
Steve Voorhees

Steve Voorhees

Chief Executive Officer

Steve Voorhees is chief executive officer. Previously he was CEO of RockTenn. Prior to that, Steve served in various executive leadership roles, including president and chief operating officer; executive vice president and chief financial officer; and chief administrative officer. Before joining RockTenn, Steve was in operations and executive roles at Sonat Inc., a diversified energy company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.

Steve is a member of the board of directors of SunTrust Banks, Inc.

He earned a bachelor’s degree in economics and mathematics from Northwestern University and a master of business administration from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.

Ward Dickson

Ward Dickson

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Ward Dickson

Ward Dickson

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Ward Dickson brings over 30 years of business experience to WestRock and currently serves as the executive vice president and chief financial officer. In this role, he oversees the global finance organization and plays a key role in the growth and strategy of the company.

Before joining RockTenn, Ward was senior vice president of finance of Cisco Systems. There, he was responsible for Cisco’s finance organizations that supported the company’s global sales organization, its Services Business, and its captive financing operation, Cisco Capital. Prior to Cisco’s acquisition of Scientific Atlanta in 2008, Ward served as vice president of finance where he led the finance teams for the company’s three business segments, the financial planning and analysis, and treasury functions. He also served on the corporate operating committee.

Ward started his career at General Electric, working in a variety of finance and management positions. He attended Indiana University Bloomington and holds a bachelor of science degree in finance.

Jim Porter

Jim Porter

President, Business Development & Latin America
Jim Porter

Jim Porter

President, Business Development & Latin America

Jim Porter is president of business development and Latin America. In this role, he oversees WestRock’s ongoing development of new business opportunities, and has direct oversight for the company’s operations in Latin America. Previously he held the role of president, Paper Solutions, at WestRock, and held a number of key leadership positions at RockTenn. He joined RockTenn in 2008 with the acquisition of Southern Container Corp., where he was president and chief operating officer.

Jim earned a bachelor’s degree in forest management from the University of Missouri, began graduate study in business administration at Western Michigan University and graduated from Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Program.

Bob Feeser

Bob Feeser

President, Consumer Packaging
Bob Feeser

Bob Feeser

President, Consumer Packaging

Bob Feeser is president of Consumer Packaging business for WestRock. Previously, Bob was executive vice president of Consumer Paper and Global Solutions for WestRock. Prior to the formation of WestRock, Bob was the executive vice president of Global Operations for MWV. Since joining MWV in 1987, Bob has held leadership roles in operations, sales and general management across the company’s industrial and consumer packaging businesses in both North America and the emerging markets of Brazil, China and India.

Bob earned a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering and pulp and paper science from Miami University, a master’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Dayton, and a master of business administration from Duke University.

Jeff Chalovich

Jeff Chalovich

President, Corrugated Packaging
Jeff Chalovich

Jeff Chalovich

President, Corrugated Packaging

Jeff Chalovich is president of the company’s Corrugated Packaging business, and oversees the Commercial Excellence organization. Previously he was executive vice president, Corrugated Containers, for WestRock, and at RockTenn, was senior vice president and general manager of Corrugated Containers. Jeff joined RockTenn in 2008 through the acquisition of Southern Container Corp., where he served in a variety of sales and general management roles while overseeing preprint operations. Before joining Southern Container, Jeff was in sales for Nekoosa Packaging and Weyerhaeuser. Jeff began his career in the paper industry following a four-year tour of duty in the U.S. Army, where he served as an officer.

Jeff earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Clarion University.

Pete Durette

Pete Durette

President, Enterprise Solutions and Strategy
Pete Durette

Pete Durette

President, Enterprise Solutions and Strategy

Pete Durette is president of Enterprise Solutions and strategy for WestRock, responsible for leading up WestRock’s strategy and corporate development activities. In addition, Pete oversees the Beverage and RTS businesses. Previously he was senior vice president of strategy for MWV and leader of the Home, Health & Beauty business. Since joining MWV as vice president and chief strategy officer in 2009, Pete helped reshape the company’s portfolio, leading many of its major growth initiatives and investments. Prior to joining MWV, he was with Textron, Inc. and Marakon Associates.

Pete earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from Duke University and a master of business administration from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Marc Shore

Marc Shore

President, Multi Packaging Solutions
Marc Shore

Marc Shore

President, Multi Packaging Solutions

Marc Shore is the President, Multi Packaging Solutions, for WestRock. He is the founder of Multi Packaging Solutions, a leading manufacturer of print-based specialty packaging for the healthcare, consumer and media end markets, which was acquired by WestRock in 2017. Mr. Shore’s print and packaging career began at Shorewood Packaging Corporation where he worked for over 28 years. He was named president of Shorewood in 1991 and chief executive officer in 1995. During his tenure, Shorewood’s sales grew from $60 million in the United States to $700 million worldwide. Shorewood was sold to International Paper in 2000, where Mr. Shore continued to work as president of Shorewood and an officer of International Paper until 2004.

Marc earned a bachelor of science degree in business administration from Boston University.

Bob McIntosh

Bob McIntosh

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Bob McIntosh

Bob McIntosh

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Bob McIntosh is executive vice president, general counsel and secretary. Previously he was executive vice president, general counsel and secretary for RockTenn. He was senior vice president, general counsel and secretary from 2000 to 2008, and vice president and general counsel from 1995 to 1999.

Bob earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from Virginia Tech, a master of business administration from Emory University, and a law degree from Washington & Lee University.

Vicki Lotsetter - Chief Human Resources Officer at WestRock

Vicki Lostetter

Chief Human Resources Officer
Vicki Lotsetter - Chief Human Resources Officer at WestRock

Vicki Lostetter

Chief Human Resources Officer

Vicki Lostetter is chief human resources officer, responsible for developing and executing WestRock’s human resources strategy in support of the overall business plan and strategic direction of the company. Prior to joining WestRock, Vicki served as the general manager of Global Talent Management for Microsoft, Inc. and has held global human resources leadership roles with Coca-Cola, Honeywell, and Gelco.

Vicki earned a bachelor’s of science degree in business management from the University of Phoenix.

Amir Kazmi

Chief Information Officer

Amir Kazmi

Chief Information Officer

Amir Kazmi is chief information officer, responsible for developing and executing the global information systems and technology strategy. In addition, Amir is leading our digital transformation.

Previously he was chief executive officer for a nanomaterials startup. He has also held various leadership positions at Lockheed Martin within information technology, research and development, and strategic business growth.

Amir earned a bachelor's of science degree in computer science from Mount Saint Mary's University and a master's of science degree in systems engineering from Johns Hopkins University.

Nina Butler

Nina Butler

Chief Sustainability Officer
Nina Butler

Nina Butler

Chief Sustainability Officer

Nina Butler is chief sustainability officer. Previously she was senior vice president and senior environmental counsel for RockTenn. Nina joined RockTenn in 2011 with the acquisition of Smurfit-Stone, where she served as senior environmental counsel. Nina began her career as an environmental attorney with Hunton & Williams.

Nina earned a bachelor’s degree in urban and environmental planning from the University of Virginia and a law degree from Tulane University.

Donna Owens Cox

Donna Owens Cox

Chief Communications Officer
Donna Owens Cox

Donna Owens Cox

Chief Communications Officer

Donna Owens Cox is chief communications officer, which includes responsibility for corporate giving programs. Previously she was vice president of global communications and brand for MWV. Donna joined MWV's Forestry Division in 1996 and served in communications leadership roles across operations and corporate until being asked to lead the global communications function in 2005.

Donna earned a bachelor’s degree in marketing and management from the University of South Carolina and a master of business administration from The Citadel.

Tom Stigers

Tom Stigers

Executive Vice President, Containerboard Mills
Tom Stigers

Tom Stigers

Executive Vice President, Containerboard Mills

Tom Stigers is executive vice president of Containerboard Mills, and leads the company’s engineering and technical resource groups. Previously he was executive vice president of Corrugated Paper Solutions for WestRock, and was executive vice president, mill operations for RockTenn. Tom joined RockTenn in 2008 with the acquisition of Southern Container Corp., where he served as vice president of Solvay Paperboard. Tom has worked in the paper industry since 1987 in various leadership roles with Champion International, Simpson, Donohue and Abitibi-Consolidated. He began his career in the aerospace industry.

Tom earned bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering from Clarkson University and paper science and engineering from the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, as well as a master of business administration from Adelphi University.

Values

Being an industry leader in scale and capability comes with a lot of responsibility.

Values are the heart of our business and shape everything that we do. As we join our partners on the front lines of their business, they can depend on us to conduct ourselves the right way, every day.

Integrity

We are honest, ethical and do the right thing.

Respect

We treat one another with respect and earn the respect of others through our action.

Accountability

We are responsible for our work, to our team and for contributing to the success of our company.

Excellence

We strive to perform at the highest levels—for ourselves and for our customers, investors and communities.

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Diversity and Inclusion

Delivering in a global marketplace. 

For us, diversity and inclusion are business drivers. It all starts with a diverse employee base operating in an inclusive environment. An environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We strive to create a culture where people of different backgrounds and perspectives not only reflect the global marketplace and our diverse customer base, but also drive business growth and productivity.

Diversity and inclusion enhances our interactions with customers, co-workers and suppliers. It gives us broader market knowledge and a better understanding of customer and consumer preferences. More than that, it drives higher levels of performance, engagement and contribution by our co-workers.

Put simply, diversity and inclusion allows us to be better prepared to serve our markets and increases our ability to solve our customers’ challenges.

  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Suppliers
  • Talent

Employee Resource Groups

When we connect people, we create possibilities.

WestRock’s Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) provide shared communities that encourage personal and professional development, networking, community outreach and supporting our business objectives. Our employee-led ERGs go beyond supporting and developing their members. By connecting employees from different levels, departments and locations, business connections are made that ultimately enhance productivity and support the company's vision. 

WestRock currently has four ERGs:

  • African-American Network
  • CLIC: Creating Leaders and Impacting Change (for young professionals)
  • Hispanic/Latino Network
  • Women’s Network

Suppliers

A supply chain as diverse as the communities in which we serve

With a diverse pool of suppliers, WestRock is committed to providing enterprise wide procurement opportunities to certified minority firms. WestRock strives to build, mentor, nurture and empower a supply chain that reflects the diversity of our customers and the global communities where we work and serve.

Our Commitment to Supplier Diversity

Talent

Female in hard hat at Mill

We're looking for people who can help us reach our full potential.

Diversity and inclusion are key to our success. It makes us stronger, smarter and better positioned to inspire creativity and innovation. So our recruitment efforts mirror the diversity of the markets we serve and ensure that our employees have a variety of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. 

 

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WestRock Foundation

Community

We're doing good in our global backyard.

WestRock Foundation

At WestRock, we care about our communities. We want them to be vibrant and prosperous – places where our more than 45,000 employees and their families can live, work and play. Not only do we invest in our communities, we leverage the support of the WestRock Foundation and our employee volunteer programs. When our team members roll up their sleeves and volunteer our Foundation recognizes their commitment with a grant – it’s our way of thanking them for their commitment to their community.

Whether we’re providing grants to organizations focused on environmental conservation projects or developing a workforce pipeline for our industry, or supporting our team members and causes they care about, we’re building better communities in the regions where we do business.

Visit WestRockFoundation.org to learn more

Employee Relief Fund

Our Employee Relief Fund provides financial assistance to team members who suffer hardship due to a natural or man-made disaster. In 2017, when hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria hit communities where we have operations, our team members around the world stepped up to provide more than $560,000 in grants to 270 co-workers. Since its inception in 2005, the Fund has raised more than $1.6 million, primarily through contributions from WestRock team members.

Visit WestRockEmployeeReliefFund.org to learn more

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