Christian Ribeyrolle
Executive Vice President, Specialty Cellulose
Tembec
Canada
Biography
Christian Ribeyrolle was appointed Executive Vice President, Specialty Cellulose on Februray 15, 2013. Mr. Ribeyrolle, who holds a chemical engineering degree from l’École Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Clermont-Ferrand in France, joined Tembec in 2003 as Manager of the pulp mill in Tartas, France. In 2008, he was promoted to the position of Director of Sales, Specialty Cellulose, and in 2009, he became Senior Vice President, Specialty Cellulose, and President, Tembec France SAS. Mr. Ribeyrolle began his career in the pulp and paper sector in 1988. Prior to joining Tembec, he worked in the specialty paper sector for 15 years and managed a food packaging paper mill for Ahlstrom Group. Mr. Ribeyrolle is also a Director of COPACEL, the French Pulp and Paper Association called Confédération Française de l’Industrie des Papiers, Cartons & Celluloses.
Research Interest
Executive Vice President, Specialty Cellulose