Jul 01, 2008. /Lesprom.com/. Catalyst Paper announced the appointment of Bill Dickson to its Board of Directors. Mr. Dickson brings extensive and varied corporate experience to the Board as a long-time advisor on forest industry matters. "Bill's governance and transactional background will be of great value to our board as Catalyst continues to develop its strategic plans during a period of structural change in our industry," said Chairman Michel Desbiens, in making the announcement. Catalyst is a producer of specialty printing papers and newsprint. The company also produces market kraft pulp and owns western Canada's largest paper recycling facility.