Smurfit Kappa Group announces that Tony Smurfit has succeeded Gary McGann as Group CEO with effect from 1 September, 2015.

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Smurfit Kappa Group appoints Tony Smurfit as CEO

Sep 02, 2015. /Lesprom Network/. Smurfit Kappa Group (SKG) announces that Tony Smurfit has succeeded Gary McGann as Group CEO with effect from 1 September, 2015.

Liam O’Mahony, SKG Chairman, commented: “The Board would like to thank Gary for his substantial contribution in leading the Group over the last 13 years and wishes him well in his retirement. The Board looks forward to the Group’s next phase of growth and development under Tony’s leadership.”

Gary McGann has served as CEO of Smurfit Kappa since November 2002.

Smurfit Kappa is one of the leading producers of paper-based packaging.