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The American Forest & Paper Association elected Alexander Toeldte, Boise Inc. chairman and CEO, as 2012 board chairman, along with 2012 board officers.
Toeldte has served as president and CEO officer of Boise Inc. since February 2008, and since being elected to AF&PA’s board of directors in November 2008, he has been active in leadership positions within the CEO Task Force and committee structure. Toeldte studied economics at Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat in Freiburg, Germany, and received his MBA from McGill University in Montreal, Canada.
Also elected to officer positions by the AF&PA board were: David W. Scheible, president and CEO of Graphic Packaging Corporation, as first vice chairman; John D. Williams, president and CEO of Domtar Inc., as second vice chairman; and Jim Hannan, CEO and president of Georgia-Pacific LLC, as immediate past president. To see a complete list of 2012 board members, please go to www.afandpa.org.