RYAM Announces Executive Transition

Core Points - Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. announced the retirement of President and CEO De Lyle W. Bloomquist by May 2026, with a commitment to ensure a smooth transition [1][2] - The Board of Directors has initiated a search for Bloomquist's successor, engaging Spencer Stuart to assist in identifying candidates [2][3] - The Board expressed gratitude for Bloomquist's leadership and contributions, emphasizing confidence in the company's strategy and commitment to appoint a new CEO focused on innovation and shareholder value [3] Company Overview - Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. is a global leader in cellulose-based technologies, producing cellulose specialties used in various industries including filters, food, and pharmaceuticals [4] - The company also manufactures products for the paper and packaging markets, generating $1.6 billion in revenue in 2024 [4]