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Amcor Appoints Stephen R. Scherger as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
AmcorAmcor(US:AMCR) Prnewswireยท2025-10-09 20:30

Leadership Transition - Michael Casamento will leave Amcor to return to Australia, remaining in an advisory role until June 30, 2026, to support the transition [1][3] - Stephen R. Scherger has been appointed as the new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective November 10, 2025 [1][3] Executive Background - Stephen R. Scherger has over 30 years of experience in finance, operations, and strategy within the packaging industry, previously serving as CFO of Graphic Packaging [2][5] - Under Scherger's leadership, Graphic Packaging's net sales more than doubled to nearly $9 billion, and net income nearly tripled during his tenure [2] Company Outlook - Amcor reaffirmed its fiscal year 2026 outlook, expecting Adjusted EPS of 80-83 cents per share, representing 12-17% constant currency growth, and Free Cash Flow of $1.8-1.9 billion [4] - For the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, Amcor anticipates Adjusted EPS to be within the previously announced range of 18-20 cents per share [4] CEO Comments - Amcor CEO Peter Konieczny expressed confidence in Scherger's ability to enhance growth and profitability, highlighting his industry experience and leadership style [3] - Konieczny thanked Casamento for his decade of service, noting that Amcor is well-positioned following the successful combination with Berry Global [3] Company Profile - Amcor is a global leader in responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions, generating $23 billion in annualized sales from operations across over 400 locations in more than 40 countries [6]