Sylvamo Welcomes John Sims as CEO, David Petratis as Chairman

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sylvamo (NYSE: SLVM), the world's paper company, is announcing its board of directors appointed John Sims to join the board, effective Jan. 1, 2026. In April, the board appointed Sims to become Sylvamo's new chief executive officer and president, also effective Jan. 1, 2026. Sims previously served as chief operating officer, leading commercial and operational functions, before succeeding Jean-Michel Ribiéras, who will retire as chairman and CEO Dec. 31. The board also appoin ...