Nationality American Years active 1985-present | Occupation Business executive Home town Arkansaw, Wisconsin | |
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Alma mater University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
University of Connecticut
Kellogg School of Management Employer Veritiv Corporation - CEO and Chairman | ||
Mary laschinger chairman of the board ceo veritiv
Mary Laschinger (born circa 1959) is an American business executive. She is currently chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Veritiv Corporation, a company listed on the New York Stock Exchange and list on the Fortune 500 in 2016.
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Early life and education
Born circa 1959, Mary A. Laschinger grew up on her family's dairy farm in the town of Arkansaw, Wisconsin. She grew up with several siblings. After graduating high school she worked several odd jobs and spent several years attending a local tech school. She was 21 when she began attending university, and in 1985 she graduated with a degree in business administration from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Later on, she completed her MBA at the University of Connecticut. She also completed her postgraduate studies at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management in executive management.
Career
In 1985, Laschinger went to work as a production planner for Kimberly-Clark She afterwards worked for James River.
She joined International Paper Co. in 1992, where she held various voles. She was a senior vice president of the company from 2007 until June 2014. From January 2010 until June 2014, she was the company's president of its xpedx division.
She is currently chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Veritiv Corporation.
By June 2016, Laschinger was one of 21 women CEOs of Fortune 500 companies.