Graphic Packaging appoints Larry Venturelli as board chair

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Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Mon, June 15, 2026 astatine 4:18 AM CDT 2 min read

Graphic Packaging Holding Company, which makes user packaging from renewable oregon recycled materials, has chosen Larry Venturelli to seat its board, aft its yearly shareholder meeting.

He replaces Philip Martens, who has held the seat presumption since May 2016 and is retiring aft having worked arsenic a manager since November 2013.

Martens joined the committee with planetary manufacturing and elder absorption experience, including president and CEO of Novelis.

Graphic Packaging president and CEO Robbert Rietbroek, who took connected the relation earlier this year, said: "On behalf of the institution and the full board, I privation to convey Phil for his committedness and enactment during 1 of the astir impactful periods successful Graphic Packaging's history.

"Graphic Packaging has greatly benefited from Phil's leadership, strategical position and important contributions passim his tenure arsenic committee chair."

Martens said: "It has been a privilege to service Graphic Packaging done a play of important maturation and progress. I americium arrogant of what the institution has accomplished and assured successful its aboriginal nether Robbert's enactment and with Larry arsenic chairman. Larry's experience, judgement and knowing of the concern marque him good suited to usher the committee successful its adjacent chapter."

Rietbroek added: "Larry brings decades of planetary concern acquisition to the seat role, including heavy manufacturing and user products expertise from industry-leading companies. I look guardant to moving intimately with Larry arsenic we proceed executing our strategy to make semipermanent worth for stockholders, customers and employees."

Venturelli has sat connected Graphic Packaging's committee since 2016. During that time, helium has served connected the nominating and firm governance, audit, and compensation and absorption improvement committees.

He was antecedently enforcement vice-president and main fiscal serviceman astatine Whirlpool Corporation and served successful different enforcement posts astatine the institution earlier retiring.

Venturelli said: "I look guardant to moving intimately with my chap committee members, Robbert and the enforcement squad arsenic we physique connected the company's beardown instauration and beforehand its enactment successful user packaging."

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