Sep 21, 2010. /Lesprom Network/. Glatfelter appointed Janis Jesse as Vice President-Information Technology (IT), effective September 20, 2010. In this role, Janis will have overall responsibility for the global IT organization and will report to John Jacunski, Senior Vice President and CFO. She will play a key role on Glatfelter’s Senior Executive Team with responsibility for leading global IT operations and aligning IT strategy and resources with critical business objectives, company said in a statement received by Lesprom Network. Mr. Jacunski commented, “Information technology at Glatfelter plays an increasingly important role as we continue to expand our business on a global scale. Janis has developed a proven track record of hands-on execution, building strong partnerships and developing IT strategy to improve business performance.” Janis brings over 30 years of global experience in senior leadership and program management roles within diverse, growing businesses. Janis had corporate responsibility at International Paper Corporation (IP) for IT strategy development, enterprise architecture, IT investment and governance, and project management processes. Prior thereto, Janis was a Business CIO at IP with responsibility for two major business sectors, global manufacturing process technology, and IT operations in Brazil. Glatfelter is a global supplier of specialty papers and fiber-based engineered products.