Luigi Paolo Marini

Luigi Paolo Marini is an accomplished managing director at DS Smith since March 2012, overseeing over 1,300 employees and 15 sites across Italy. Previously, Luigi served as general manager for nine sites in Northern Italy at DS Smith, managing more than 400 personnel and achieving significant financial success with a turnover exceeding 250 million euros. Prior experience includes roles at SCA Packaging as plant operations manager, where responsibilities included procurement and supplier negotiations, and a lengthy tenure at International Paper, where Luigi held multiple plant operations management positions and progressed from chief of department to managing various operational roles, gaining extensive experience in plant management and team leadership.