Sep 30, 2005. /Lesprom Network/. Graphic Packaging Corporation announced the election of Daniel J. Blount as the Company's Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Blount has served as the acting CFO since September 1, 2005. Dan was elected Senior Vice President and CFO of Riverwood Holding, Inc. in September 1998, a position he held until the closing of the merger between Graphic Packaging International Corporation and Riverwood Holding, Inc. Since the merger, Dan has served as the Senior Vice President of Integration responsible for achieving the synergies outlined in the merger agreement between the two companies. Prior to joining the Company, Dan spent 13 years at Montgomery Kone where he most recently served as Senior Vice President of Finance. Prior to Montgomery Kone, Dan served in various financial roles with United Technologies and Ernst & Young. He will report directly to Stephen M. Humphrey, the Company's President and CEO. Dan replaces John T. Baldwin who resigned on August 31, 2005.