UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): December 18, 2020 (December 17, 2020 )
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. | ||||
Tredegar Corporation (the “Company”) announced that Michael J. Schewel will retire from his position as the Company’s Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, effective as of December 31, 2020. Concurrently the Company announced that Kevin C. Donnelly, who current serves as the Company’s Associate General Counsel, a position he has held since 2013, has been elected Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, effective as of January 1, 2021.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| Date: | By: | /s/ D. Andrew Edwards | |||||||||
| D. Andrew Edwards | |||||||||||
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Exhibit 99.1
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| Corporate Communications | Neill Bellamy | ||||
| 1100 Boulders Parkway | Phone: 804/330-1211 | ||||
| Richmond, Virginia 23225 | Fax: 804/330-1777 | ||||
| E-mail: invest@tredegar.com | E-mail: neill.bellamy@tredegar.com | ||||
| Website: www.tredegar.com | |||||
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tredegar Corporation ANNOUNCES retirement of MICHAEL J. SCHEWEl; KEVIN C. DONNELLY APPOINTED AS VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL AND CORPORATE SECRETARY
RICHMOND, VA, December 17, 2020 -- Tredegar Corporation (NYSE:TG) today announced the retirement of Michael J. Schewel as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, and the appointment of Kevin C. Donnelly to the position of Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, effective January 1, 2021.
Mr. Schewel has served at Tredegar Corporation since 2016. Mr. Donnelly joined Tredegar in 2010 and has served as its Associate General Counsel since 2013. Prior to joining Tredegar, Mr. Donnelly was an associate at Hunton & Williams LLP (now Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP). He received a B.A. degree from the University of Richmond and a J.D. from the University of Virginia.
John M. Steitz, President and CEO of Tredegar, commented, “Mike Schewel has been an invaluable member of our management team. He will certainly be missed. We are fortunate to have Kevin Donnelly as Mike’s highly qualified successor. Kevin knows Tredegar and its businesses and has served ably as our Associate General Counsel for the past seven years.”
Tredegar Corporation is an industrial manufacturer with three primary businesses: custom aluminum extrusions for the North American building and construction, automotive and specialty markets; surface protection films for high technology applications in the global electronics industry; and specialized polyester films primarily for the Latin American flexible packaging market. Tredegar had 2019 sales from continuing operations of $826 million. With approximately 2,500 employees, the Company operates manufacturing facilities in North America, South America and Asia.
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