Graphic Packaging Holding Company’s CFO Daniel Blount to retire on March 1, 2015, after 16 years of dedicated service with the Company. Stephen Scherger, previously Senior Vice President - Consumer Packaging Division, has been named Senior Vice President – Finance, effective October 1, 2014, as part of the Company's succession plan. Scherger will be appointed CFO effective January 1, 2015.

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Graphic Packaging Holding Company CFO Daniel Blount to retire

Oct 02, 2014. /Lesprom Network/. Graphic Packaging Holding Company’s CFO Daniel Blount to retire on March 1, 2015, as the company said in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

"Dan has been a valuable and strategic member of the leadership team. The Company has significantly benefited from his leadership related to capital markets, cash management, acquisitions and divestitures," said David Scheible, Chairman, President and CEO. "He has been a great partner through the years and his experience and expertise will be missed. We wish him all the best as he moves into retirement."

Stephen Scherger, previously Senior Vice President - Consumer Packaging Division, has been named Senior Vice President – Finance, effective October 1, 2014, as part of the Company's succession plan.Scherger will be appointed CFO effective January 1, 2015.Blount will remain as Special Advisor until March 1, 2015.

Graphic Packaging Holding Company is a leading provider of packaging solutions for a wide variety of products to food, beverage and other consumer products companies.The Company is one of the largest producers of folding cartons and holds a leading market position in coated-unbleached kraft, coated-recycled boxboard, and specialty packaging.