Veronica M. "Ronee" Hagen joined Stericycle's Board of Directors in June of 2018. Ms. Hagen was a former President and Chief Executive Office of special materials manufacturer Polymer Group Inc., retiring in 2013, and a former President and Chief Executive Officer of Sappi Fine Paper. Before Sappi Fine Paper, she worked for Alcoa as Vice President and Chief Customer Officer as well as Business Unit President of Alcoa Engineered Products. A former business owner, Ms. Hagen owned and operated Metal Sales Associates, which she sold prior to joining Alumax as Executive Vice President until it was purchased by Alcoa. Ms. Hagen has more than 15 years of experience on public company boards including her current board positions with Southern Company, Newmont Mining, and American Water Works and previously with Polymer Group. Ms. Hagen holds a B.A. degree from the University of Southern California.