01.15.18
Berry Global Group, Inc. has announced that Jonathan D. (Jon) Rich will retire as Executive Chairman and a Board member, and that the Board has unanimously elected CEO Thomas E. (Tom) Salmon to succeed Rich as Chairman of the Board, each effective February 1, 2018. Salmon has served as a Board member since his appointment as CEO one year ago.
“Berry is fortunate to have a leader with Tom’s deep industry experience to become our Chairman,” said Ronald S. (Ron) Rolfe, Chairman of Berry’s Nominating and Governance Committee of the Board. “We have appreciated Jon serving as Executive Chairman after having retired as CEO in February 2017. The Board wants to thank Jon for his service to Berry and wish him the best in his retirement.”
Headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, Berry had net sales of $7.1 billion in fiscal 2017, and is a Fortune 500 company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BERY.
PHOTO: Berry Global Group CEO Thomas E. (Tom) Salmon
“Berry is fortunate to have a leader with Tom’s deep industry experience to become our Chairman,” said Ronald S. (Ron) Rolfe, Chairman of Berry’s Nominating and Governance Committee of the Board. “We have appreciated Jon serving as Executive Chairman after having retired as CEO in February 2017. The Board wants to thank Jon for his service to Berry and wish him the best in his retirement.”
Headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, Berry had net sales of $7.1 billion in fiscal 2017, and is a Fortune 500 company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BERY.
PHOTO: Berry Global Group CEO Thomas E. (Tom) Salmon
