International Paper India President Swaminathan resigns

International Paper Co (IP) announced today its top executive Rampraveen Swaminathan has decided to leave the company to pursue his professional interests outside the firm.
Swaminathan is President - International Paper India - and Chairman & Managing Director of International Paper APPM Ltd.
The Board of Directors of IP India and IP-APPM, at their meeting today, accepted his resignation. Swaminathan would continue to discharge his current responsibilities and support a smooth transition until end of April, it said in a statement.
The company also announced that Don Devlin will succeed Swaminathan. Devlin has nearly 20 years of experience in International Paper, in various leadership roles, it was stated.