UNITED STATES
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CURRENT REPORT
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| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On August 12, 2024, International Paper Company (“Company”) determined that Tom Plath, Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Corporate Affairs, will leave the Company at the end of the year. Mr. Plath’s responsibilities will be reassigned immediately, and he will serve in an advisory capacity through the end of the year. A replacement has not yet been appointed.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of International Paper Company issued August 13, 2024. | |
| 104 | The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted as Inline XBRL. | |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| International Paper Company | ||||
| Date: August 13, 2024 |
By: |
/s/ Joseph R. Saab | ||
| Name: |
Joseph R. Saab | |||
| Title: |
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||
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