The board of directors of Tredegar Corporation elected John D. Gottwald as president and chief executive officer (CEO) with immediate effect. Gottwald has been serving as interim president and CEO since June 2015, and has earlier served in this role for seventeen years. Business unit leaders in Film Products will now report directly to Gottwald.

Further, the company announced that Mary Jane Hellyar, corporate vice president since September 2012, will retire from the company as of 13 November 2015.