Dr. Beckler is a seasoned paper industry executive and consultant and has served in several leadership roles, including as President, Packaging Solutions, of WestRock Company from July 2015 until his retirement in July 2016 and as an Executive Vice President and President of Packaging of MeadWestvaco Corporation from January 2014 to June 2015. Dr. Beckler was nominated by the Board's Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee (the "Nominating Committee") based upon his executive and operating leadership in the industry, manufacturing experience and educational background.