{"id":8111,"date":"2023-01-05T09:38:56","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T09:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/?p=8111"},"modified":"2023-01-07T06:53:33","modified_gmt":"2023-01-07T06:53:33","slug":"appointment-of-mary-lynn-ferguson-mchugh-as-an-independent-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/05\/appointment-of-mary-lynn-ferguson-mchugh-as-an-independent-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Appointment of Mary Lynn Ferguson-McHugh as an independent Director"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Smurfit Kappa Group plc (“SKG” or the “Group”), one of the world’s largest manufacturers of paper-based packaging products, with operations in Europe and the Americas, announces the appointment of Mary Lynn Ferguson-McHugh to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) as an independent, non-executive director, effective 5 January 2023.
 
Mary Lynn Ferguson-McHugh <\/strong>
 
Mary Lynn, an American citizen, brings a breadth of strategic, operational and commercial experience to the Board.

Mary Lynn retired from Procter & Gamble in 2021 having spent over 35 years with the company. In her time with Procter & Gamble, Mary Lynn held a number of senior leadership positions, including most recently her roles as Chief Executive Officer of Family Care (Paper Products) and P&G Ventures, positions she held since 2019 having served as Group President of Family Care (Paper Products) since 2014 and P&G Ventures since 2015. Prior to that, from 2011, she was based in Switzerland where she held the position of Group President – Western Europe and then Group President – Europe. 

Mary Lynn has been an independent, non-executive director of Molson Coors Beverage Company, an NYSE listed company, since 2015.

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Irial Finan, Smurfit Kappa Group Chair, commented on Mary Lynn’s appointment:
  
“We are delighted to welcome Mary Lynn to the Board of Smurfit Kappa. Mary Lynn brings significant global operational experience and fast-moving consumer goods knowledge to SKG. Her insight and expertise will add greatly to the Board.\u201d<\/em>

SKG confirms that there are no further disclosures required under paragraph 9.6.13R of the FCA Listing Rules in relation to this appointment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Smurfit Kappa Group plc (“SKG” or the “Group”), one of the world’s largest manufacturers of paper-based packaging products, with operations in Europe and the Americas, announces the appointment of Mary Lynn Ferguson-McHugh to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) as an independent, non-executive director, effective 5 January 2023. Mary Lynn Ferguson-McHugh  Mary Lynn, an American citizen, brings<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8112,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,68],"tags":[153],"class_list":{"0":"post-8111","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-corrugated-folding-carton","8":"category-interviews","9":"tag-smurfit-kappa"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8111"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8113,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8111\/revisions\/8113"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}