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Andy is Chairman and CEO of International Paper the global leader in sustainable packaging. He has been Chair & CEO of both IDEX Corporation and Madison Industries. Andy has championed associate engagement, community leadership and value creation. His thoughtful approach to engaging all stakeholders led to best-in-class associate engagement, millions of dollars invested in local communities, and the creation of shareholder value.
He serves on the board of directors of Stryker Corporation and Potter Global. Andy was named one of the most powerful CEOs 40 and Under by Fortune Magazine and one of the top CEOs in America by Institutional Investor Magazine.
Andy chairs Paws for Patrick a youth mental health organization. He is a member of the Business Round Table and has been a a member of the Board of Advisors for the Dartmouth Thayer School of Engineering and served on the advisory board for Harvard Business School. Andy is also a member of the 2012 Class of Henry Crown Fellows at the Aspen Institute.
A strong believer in serving the communities in which we live and work, Andy has served as a director for the Boys & Girls Club of Lake County, Illinois and as a National Trustee for the Boys & Girls Club. Through the Silvernail Foundation his family has created multiple scholarships.
Andy received a bachelor’s degree in Government from Dartmouth College and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.
He and his wife live in the Germantown, Tennessee. They have three children.
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