Paul Budsworth

Paul Budsworth has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several industries and companies. Paul is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Specialized Packaging Group since 2022. Prior to this, they served as the President of North America at Diversey from 2017 to 2022. Paul also held the position of Board Member at Virox Technologies Inc from 2015 to 2020. Before that, they worked at Sealed Air Corporation as the President of North America - Diversey Care from 2015 to 2017 and as the Vice President of South East Asia from 2012 to 2015. Other notable roles include being the Food Service and Retail Vice President Europe at Diversey - CD&R (Private Equity) from 2010 to 2012 and the Country Director/National Sales Director for UK and Ireland at JohnsonDiversey (SC Johnson) from 2006 to 2009. Paul also had various roles at Unilever plc, including International Portfolio Director, General Manager - DiverseyLever, Global Portfolio and Innovation Director, and International Marketing Support Manager, during the period from 1994 to 2003. Paul Budsworth started their career at Unilever plc as a Sales and Marketing Trainee/Assistant Marketing Manager in 1989.

Paul Budsworth attended Friary Grange from 1983 to 1985. Paul then went on to The University of Manchester from 1985 to 1988, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics.