Paper Excellence announced that several key roles have been filled as work to restart the Prince Albert pulp mill ramps up. Prince Albert Pulp Incorporated is expected to restart in the second half 2023, employing 200 people and creating over $300 million per year in economic benefits for Prince Albert and all of Saskatchewan.

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Paper Excellence announces personnel changes

Paper Excellence announces personnel changes

Image: Brett Knoll, QA/QC Manager

Paper Excellence announced that several key roles have been filled as work to restart the Prince Albert pulp mill ramps up.

Charles Ray was hired as Director, Project Delivery and is responsible for ensuring the project is constructed on time, within budget and in accordance with all safety and environmental standards.

The other following individuals have also recently joined the Prince Albert team:

  • Bob Hajnal – Project Safety Manager
  • Brett Knoll – QA/QC Project Manager
  • Dale Richardson – Community Relations Manager
  • Blair Rydberg – Power and Recovery Manager
  • Heather Walker – Operations Administration Assistant
  • Brett Young – DCS/Power Distribution Project Manager

Paper Excellence has also engaged a variety of Saskatchewan-based consultants to help complete the engineering plans and environmental studies required to restart the mill, including consultants at Stantec, Clifton & Associates, Associated Engineering, and Lambourne.

Prince Albert Pulp Incorporated is expected to restart in the second half 2023, employing 200 people and creating over $300 million per year in economic benefits for Prince Albert and all of Saskatchewan.

Paper Excellence, headquartered in British Columbia, is a diversified manufacturer of pulp and specialty, printing, writing, and packaging papers.