Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. (SWM) appoints Daniel ("Dano") Lister as Executive Vice President, Advanced Materials & Structures (AMS), reporting to Chairman and CEO Frédéric Villoutreix. Don Meltzer, who previously held this position, will continue to provide support to AMS for strategic initiatives as head of AMS Strategy in connection with this transition.
In this role, Mr. Lister will assume day-to-day operations and leadership of the AMS business unit. Dano is an accomplished global business leader, with broad experience in the packaging, chemical and lubricant industries. He brings tremendous operational, sales and marketing, and business development experience, working in the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia/Pacific.
Most recently, Dano served as the Division President, Flexible Products and Services at Greif, Inc.
SWM is a leading global provider of highly engineered solutions and advanced materials for a variety of industries. Historically, SWM primarily served the tobacco industry, which remains a key focus. However, SWM also manufactures specialty papers for other applications.
