Intertape Polymer Group Inc. announced that Peter Durette will join IPG as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Former CEO Gregory Yull will retire from fulltime duties after over 30 years with IPG, including 12 years as CEO and will work with Mr. Durette and the Company as a board advisor to enable a seamless transition and to continue to support the Company. Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. Mr. Durette has more than 25 years of experience leading and transforming global organizations in the packaging sector with a demonstrated track record of profitable growth, operational excellence, and strategy development and execution. Prior to joining IPG, he served as President of the Corrugated Packaging business at WestRock Corporation, the company's largest division with more than $8 billion of sales.

Prior to this role, Mr. Durette led a number of other businesses at WestRock and served as Chief Strategy Officer for the company. While at WestRock, Mr. Durette was responsible for the post-merger integration of MeadWestvaco and RockTenn, which resulted in the formation of WestRock, and played a key role in scaling WestRock into one of the largest corrugated packaging companies globally. Mr. Durette's industry knowledge and operating experience are complementary to IPG's mission to drive strategic growth.