RYAM
Ian Kass is a seasoned legal professional currently serving as a Contract Manager at Rayonier Advanced Materials since March 2019. Prior to this role, Ian Kass worked as a Contract Attorney from June 2017 to March 2019, focusing on preparing legal documents, reviewing and revising contracts, and managing litigation discovery. From January 2008 to June 2017, Ian Kass was a Partner at Pagano & Kass, APC, where responsibilities included providing legal counsel on business planning, employment matters, contract negotiations, dispute resolution, and real estate law. Earlier experience includes serving as General Counsel for Frontier Semiconductor, where Ian Kass handled employment issues, corporate compliance, and litigation, as well as various attorney roles at other law offices. Educational qualifications include a JD from USC Gould School of Law, an M.A. in Communications Management from the University of Southern California, and a BA in Political Science from UCLA.
RYAM
**Le français suivra** RYAM is a global leader of cellulose-based technologies, including high purity cellulose specialties, a natural polymer commonly found in filters, food, pharmaceuticals and other industrial applications. The Company also manufactures products for paper and packaging markets. With manufacturing operations in the U.S., Canada and France, RYAM employs approximately 2,500 people and generates approximately $1.4 billion of revenues. RYAM’s intellectual property and manufacturing processes have been developed over 90 years, resulting in unique properties and very high quality and consistency. RYAM is consistently ranked among the nation’s top 50 exporters and delivers products to 79 ports around the world, serving customers in 20 countries across five continents. ● RYAM est un leader mondial des technologies à base de cellulose, y compris les spécialités de cellulose de haute pureté, un polymère naturel que l'on trouve couramment dans les filtres, les produits alimentaires, les produits pharmaceutiques et d'autres applications industrielles. La compagnie fabrique également des produits pour les marchés du papier et de l'emballage. Avec des opérations de fabrication aux États-Unis, au Canada et en France, RYAM emploie environ 2 500 personnes et génère environ 1,4 milliard de dollars de revenus. La propriété intellectuelle et les processus de fabrication de RYAM ont été développés sur plus de 90 ans, ce qui a permis d'obtenir des propriétés uniques et une qualité et une constance très élevées. RYAM est régulièrement classée parmi les 50 premiers exportateurs du pays et livre ses produits vers 79 ports dans le monde, desservant des clients dans 20 pays sur cinq continents.