UPM Raflatac has promoted Tim Kirchen to executive vice president. He will be a member of UPM’s group executive team and will report to Massimo Reynaudo, company president and CEO.
A German and US citizen, Mr Kirchen, born 1980, is currently senior vice president of the Americas at UPM Raflatac. He has been in this role and based in USA since 2018, when he joined UPM. Earlier in his career, he has held several senior positions at SIG Combibloc Group. Mr Kirchen will be based in Helsinki, Finland and starts in his new role 1 August 2024.
Mr Reynuado commented, ‘I’m delighted to welcome Tim to his new role and to the group executive team. He has a growth mindset and especially I value his change leadership capabilities. These have enabled the successful transformation of UPM Raflatac Americas business under his leadership.’
