02.29.16
Avery Dennison’s board of directors has elected president and COO Mitchell R. Butier as president and CEO, effective May 1, 2016, and nominated him for election to the board at the company’s upcoming Annual Meeting of Stockholders on April 28, 2016.
Current chairman and CEO Dean Scarborough will serve as the executive chairman of the company’s board of directors.
“Mitch has worked in various businesses and regions across Avery Dennison and in roles of increasing responsibility, including chief financial officer and president and chief operating officer,” said Scarborough. “He has been a close thought partner of mine and has been at the center of our most successful business strategies. Most recently, he has been the driver behind increasing the higher-value market segments of our portfolio. Just as important, Mitch is a champion of the values, integrity and high ethical standards that define Avery Dennison.”
Butier joined Avery Dennison from PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP in 2000 and has been president and COO since November 2014.
Current chairman and CEO Dean Scarborough will serve as the executive chairman of the company’s board of directors.
“Mitch has worked in various businesses and regions across Avery Dennison and in roles of increasing responsibility, including chief financial officer and president and chief operating officer,” said Scarborough. “He has been a close thought partner of mine and has been at the center of our most successful business strategies. Most recently, he has been the driver behind increasing the higher-value market segments of our portfolio. Just as important, Mitch is a champion of the values, integrity and high ethical standards that define Avery Dennison.”
Butier joined Avery Dennison from PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP in 2000 and has been president and COO since November 2014.