Chris Black
Executive Vice President, Forest Products, Pulp and Paper
Telus Corp
Canada
Biography
hris Black was appointed Executive Vice President, Forest Products, Pulp and Paper on October 16, 2013. Mr. Black’s most recent role was Executive Vice President, Paper and Paper Pulp and he has held progressively more senior roles since joining Tembec in 2000 as Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Newsprint Division. Mr. Black began his career in 1983 with Kimberly-Clark Corporation where, over a ten-year period, he held progressively more senior positions in the finance and marketing functions. In 1992, Mr. Black joined Navistar as Director of Marketing and continued in the heavy truck industry in several sales and general management roles until his appointment with Tembec in 2000. Born in Barrie, Ontario in 1958, Mr. Black is a graduate of York University in Toronto with a B.A. in Economics (1980) and a M.B.A. (Finance) also from York University (1982).
Research Interest
Executive Vice President, Forest Products, Pulp and Paper