People: Rock-Tenn Co (RKT)

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21 May 2013
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

James Rubright

66 2000 Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer

Steven Voorhees

58 2013 President, Chief Operating Officer

Michael Kiepura

56 2012 President - Consumer Packaging and Recycling

James Porter

61 2012 President - Corrugated Packaging

Robert McIntosh

55 2009 Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary

A. Stephen Meadows

62 2006 Chief Accounting Officer

Timothy Bernlohr

54 2011 Independent Director

J. Powell Brown

45 2010 Independent Director

Robert Chapman

59 2007 Independent Director

Terrell Crews

57 2011 Independent Director

Russell Currey

51 2008 Independent Director

G. Stephen Felker

60 2001 Independent Director

Lawrence Gellerstedt

56 1998 Independent Director

John Spiegel

71 1989 Independent Director

Bettina Whyte

63 2007 Independent Director

Biographies

Name Description

James Rubright

Mr. James A. Rubright is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of Rock-Tenn Co. Mr. Rubright has served as Company's chief executive officer since October 1999 and chairman of the board since January 2000. Mr. Rubright has served as a director of AGL Resources Inc., an energy company, for more than five years. Since 2007 he has served as a director of Forestar Group Inc., a company engaged in real estate and mineral and fiber resources businesses. From October 2004 to January 2008 Mr. Rubright served as a director for Oxford Industries, Inc., a manufacturer and seller of branded and private label apparel and from November 2000 to July 2008 as a director of Avondale Incorporated, a former textile manufacturer.

Steven Voorhees

Mr. Steven C. Voorhees has been appointed as the President, Chief Operating Officer of Rock-Tenn Co. He served as the executive vice president and chief financial officer from September 2000 until January 25, 2013. Mr. Voorhees also served as the chief administrative officer from July 2008 until January 25, 2013. He has served as Company's executive vice president and chief financial officer since September 2000. Mr. Voorhees has also served as Company's chief administrative officer since July 2008.

Michael Kiepura

Mr. Michael E. Kiepura is President - Consumer Packaging and Recycling of Rock-Tenn Co. He served as President – Consumer Packaging from May 2011 to July 2012 and served as executive vice president of the company's consumer packaging business from July 2008 until May 2011. From June 2005 to July 2008 Mr. Kiepura was the executive vice president of the company's folding carton division. From August 2001 to June 2005, Mr. Kiepura was the senior vice president of sales in the folding carton division. From November 1999 to July 2001, Mr. Kiepura was senior vice president, eastern region, folding carton division.

James Porter

Mr. James B. Porter, III, is President - Corrugated Packaging of Rock-Tenn Co. He served as President - Corrugated Packaging and Recycling from May 2011 to July 2012 and served as executive vice president of the company's corrugated packaging business from July 2008 until May 2011. Mr. Porter joined the company in connection with the company's acquisition of Southern Container Corp. in March 2008. Prior to his appointment as executive vice president, Mr. Porter served as the president and chief operating officer of Southern Container from 2004 and served as the president of Solvay Paperboard, a subsidiary of Southern Container, from 1997 through 2004.

Robert McIntosh

Mr. Robert B. McIntosh serves as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Rock-Tenn Co., since January 2009. Mr. McIntosh served as the Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary since August 2000.

A. Stephen Meadows

Mr. A. Stephen Meadows is Chief Accounting Officer of Rock-Tenn Co. He joined the company in July 2006 and was elected as Company's chief accounting officer in November 2006. From March 2005 to March 2006, Mr. Meadows was chief accounting officer of Drummond Company, Inc., which is principally engaged in the business of mining, purchasing, processing and selling of coal as well as real estate development. From May 2002 to January 2005, Mr. Meadows was vice president finance and risk management at a subsidiary of Progress Energy, a diversified energy company.

Timothy Bernlohr

Mr. Timothy J. Bernlohr serves as Independent Director of Rock-Tenn Co. Mr. Bernlohr served as a director of Smurfit-Stone from June 2010 until it was acquired by the company in May 2011. Mr. Bernlohr is the managing member of TJB Management Consulting, LLC, a consultant to businesses in transformation such as restructurings, interim executive management, and provider of strategic planning services, which he founded in 2005. He served as president and chief executive officer of RBX Industries, Inc., which was a manufacturer and marketer of rubber and plastics materials, from 2003 to 2005, and served in various senior executive capacities at RBX, including President and COO, from 1997 until 2002. Prior to joining RBX, Mr. Bernlohr spent 16 years in the international and industry products divisions of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. where he served in a variety of management positions. Mr. Bernlohr has served as lead independent director of Chemtura Corporation, a specialty chemicals company, since 2010, as a director of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc., an air cargo and aircraft services company, since 2006, and as a director of Aventine Renewable Energy Holdings, Inc., a producer of fuel-grade Ethanol, since 2010. Mr. Bernlohr’s experience as a strategic consultant and chief executive officer of an international manufacturing company and as a director of Smurfit-Stone and other publicly-traded companies provides him with broad knowledge of corporate strategy and business in general that benefits the company and its board of directors.

J. Powell Brown

Mr. J. Powell Brown is Independent Director of Rock-Tenn Co., since 2010. Mr. Brown has served as chief executive officer of Brown & Brown, Inc., an insurance services company, since July 2009. He has served as president of Brown & Brown, since January 2007, and was appointed to be a director of Brown & Brown in October 2007. Prior to that time, he had served as a regional executive vice president of Brown & Brown, since 2002. From January 2006 until April 2009, Mr. Brown served on the board of directors of SunTrust Bank/Central Florida, a commercial bank and a subsidiary of SunTrust Banks, Inc.

Robert Chapman

Mr. Robert M. Chapman is Independent Director of Rock-Tenn Co. Mr. Chapman served as chief operating officer of Duke Realty Corporation, a real estate development company, from August 2007 until his resignation in November 2009. Mr. Chapman served as senior executive vice president of real estate operations for Duke Realty from August 2003 until July 2007 and as regional executive vice president for Duke Realty’s Southeast region from 1999 through July 2003.

Terrell Crews

Mr. Terrell K. Crews serves as Independent Director of Rock-Tenn Co. Mr. Crews served as a director of Smurfit-Stone, from June 2010 until it was acquired by the company in May 2011. He served as executive vice president, chief financial officer and chief executive officer of the vegetable business of Monsanto Company, an agricultural products company, from 2007 until his retirement in 2009. Prior to that he served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Monsanto, beginning in 2000. Mr. Crews has served as a director of Hormel Foods Corporation, a producer of meat and other food products, since October 2007. He has served as a director of Archer Daniels Midland Company, an agricultural commodities and products company, since May 2011.

Russell Currey

Mr. Russell M. Currey is a Independent Director of Rock-Tenn Co. Mr. Currey resigned in May 2008 from his position as executive vice president and general manager of Company's corrugated packaging division, a position he held for more than five years. Mr. Currey joined the company in July 1983.

G. Stephen Felker

Mr. G. Stephen Felker is Independent Director of Rock-Tenn Co. Mr. Felker served as chairman of the board and director of Avondale Incorporated, a former textile manufacturer, from 1992 until his retirement in September 2011. He served as president and chief executive officer of Avondale from 1980 to 2008. Mr. Felker’s experience as chief executive officer of Avondale Incorporated gives him broad experience in manufacturing, managing commodity risk and, as Avondale achieved its success and size through several acquisitions, in evaluating and in integrating acquisitions that benefits the company and its board of directors.

Lawrence Gellerstedt

Mr. Lawrence L. Gellerstedt, III, is Independent Director of Rock-Tenn Co. Mr. Gellerstedt has served as president and chief executive officer of Cousins Properties Incorporated, a real estate development company, since July 2009, and he served as the executive vice president and chief development officer of Cousins Properties, from June 2005 until July 2009. Mr. Gellerstedt served as the chairman and chief executive officer of The Gellerstedt Group, a real estate development company, from June 2003 until June 2005. Mr. Gellerstedt served as the president and chief operating officer of The Integral Group, a real estate development company, from January 2001 until June 2003. Mr. Gellerstedt has served as a director of SunTrust Bank, Atlanta, a commercial bank and a subsidiary of SunTrust Banks, Inc., for more than five years. From 1994 to 2007, Mr. Gellerstedt served as a director of Alltel Corporation, a nationwide telecommunications services company.

John Spiegel

Mr. John W. Spiegel is Independent Director of Rock-Tenn Co. Mr. Spiegel has served as non-executive chairman and a director of S1 Corporation, a provider of integrated applications for financial institutions, since October 2006. Mr. Spiegel has been a member of the board of trustees of Colonial Properties Trust, a real estate investment trust for more than five years. Mr. Spiegel served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of SunTrust Banks, Inc., a bank holding company, until August 2000, when he became vice chairman and chief financial officer. He retired from those positions in August 2004. He continued to serve as a non-executive vice chairman of SunTrust Banks Holding Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SunTrust Banks, Inc., through March 31, 2005. From 2002 to 2008, Mr. Spiegel served as a director of Bentley Pharmaceuticals Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company. From 2005 to 2008, he served as a director of Home Banc Corp., the parent of Home Banc Mortgage Corp., a mortgage banking company, and, from 2008 to 2011, he served as a director of CPEX Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a specialty pharmaceuticals company.

Bettina Whyte

Ms. Bettina M. Whyte is Independent Director of Rock-Tenn Co. Ms. Whyte is a managing director and senior advisor at Alvarez and Marsal, a world-wide business consulting firm. Ms. Whyte served as Managing Director and Head of the Special Situations Group of MBIA Insurance Corporation, a provider of credit enhancement services and a provider of fixed-income asset management services, from March 2006 until October 2007, and Managing Director of AlixPartners, LLC, a business turnaround management and financial advisory firm, from April 1997 until March 2006. Ms. Whyte has also been a director of AGL Resources Inc., an energy company, since October 2004, Amerisure Insurance, a mutual insurance company, since 2002, and Annie’s Homegrown Inc., a privately-owned specialty food manufacturer, since June 2011.

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