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Peter J. Thompson new CFO for Schweitzer-Maudit
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ALPHARETTA, Ga. - Schweitzer-Mauduit International Inc., which makes tobacco papers, said that Peter J. Thompson, a vice president, on Thursday assumed the new post of chief financial and strategic planning officer.
Thompson, 46, replaces Torben Wetche, who is leaving the company voluntarily next Monday after a leading role in streamlining Schweitzer-Mauduit's financial management organization.
Besides being chief financial and strategic planning officer, Thompson also becomes treasurer. He will report to Chief Executive Frederic Villoutreix.
Thompson has worked for Schweitzer-Mauduit for more than 12 years.
Shares closed up 44 cents, or 2.3 percent, to $19.52.
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