Tommy Joseph

Tommy Joseph is the Senior Vice President of International Paper, Manufacturing, Technology, EHS&S, and Global Sourcing and is responsible for implementation of IP’s global manufacturing initiatives, Technology, Environment, Health, Safety & Sustainability and Global Sourcing for IP’s global operations.

Tommy Joseph began his career with IP in 1982 at the Natchez Mill, Mississippi as a Process Engineer. After working in Natchez he moved to the Riverdale mill before becoming the Manager, Manufacturing Technical Services for Printing and Communications papers. In 1996 he became the Mill Manager at the Camden, AR mill and within two years he became the Mill Manager the Mansfield, LA mill.

In 2001 he became the Manufacturing Director, Containerboard and Kraft, and Business Manager of the Kraft Paper business.

In 2004 he was made the Officer of International Paper and named Vice President of IP’s former Specialty Papers Business, and later became the Vice President of Technology.

In January 2011, Tommy S. Joseph was elected to the Board of Directors, Ilim Group.