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Neenah Paper Elects New Director
Neenah Paper Elects New Director.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\nALPHARETTA, Ga., Jan. 13 /CNW/ -- Neenah Paper, Inc.\n(NYSE: NP) announced that, on January 10, 2006, its Board of Directors elected\nJohn F. McGovern to serve as a director of Neenah Paper to replace Mr. James\nG. Grosklaus who resigned from the Board on November 3, 2005. Mr. McGovern\nwas also appointed by the Board to serve as a member of the Board's\nCompensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.\nMr. McGovern served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial\nOfficer of Georgia-Pacific Corporation from 1994 to 1999. Prior to this, Mr.\nMcGovern held various other senior positions at Georgia-Pacific from 1981 to\n1994 and had been Vice President and Director, Forest Products and Package\nDivision of Chase Manhattan Bank. Following his tenure at Georgia-Pacific, Mr.\nMcGovern founded Aurora Capital LLC, a private investment and consulting firm\nbased in Atlanta, Georgia, and has been a partner there since 1999. He also\ncurrently serves on the board of directors for Payless ShoeSource, Inc.,\nGenetek, Inc. and Maxim Crane Works Holdings, Inc.\n\nAbout Neenah Paper, Inc.\nNeenah Paper manufactures and distributes a wide range of premium and\nspecialty paper grades, with its well-known brands such as CLASSIC(R),\nENVIRONMENT(R), KIMDURA(R) and MUNISING LP(R) Papers. The company also\nproduces and sells bleached pulp, primarily for use in the manufacture of\ntissue and writing papers. Neenah Paper is based in Alpharetta, Georgia, and\nhas operations in Wisconsin, Michigan and in the Canadian provinces of Ontario\nand Nova Scotia. Additional information about Neenah Paper can be found on\nthe company's web site at www.neenah.com.\n\n\n","length":1750,"tagName":"div"}]