Tony Burnette

Tony Burnette is a Senior Process Engineer currently at Sofidel America Corp. since November 2024, having previously held the same title at Clearwater Paper Corporation from February 2012 to November 2024, where responsibilities included corporate technical, quality, and product development. Burnette's career began at Champion International as a Process Engineer, followed by roles at Blue Ridge Paper Products and Georgia-Pacific LLC, focusing on process optimization, engineering projects, and control systems. Burnette holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Pulp & Paper Engineering from North Carolina State University, completed in 1984, and a high school diploma from Pisgah High School.