Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) Executive Team
Packaging Corporation of America executive team at a glance
Packaging Corporation of America lists 9 executives, led by Mark W. Kowlzan, Chairman of the Board & CEO (age 69). Kent A. Pflederer is the company's Executive VP & CFO (age 54).
In fiscal year 2025 the highest-paid executive was Mark W. Kowlzan, Chairman of the Board & CEO, with total pay of $4.72 million. The 5 executives with reported pay received $14.13 million in all.
The average age of the executives with a known age is 59; the youngest is 44 and the oldest 69.
Titles, ages and pay from company filings; pay for fiscal year 2025.
Packaging Corporation of America
Executive Team
Mr. Mark W. Kowlzan
Chairman of the Board & CEO
Mr. Thomas A. Hassfurther PCA
President
Mr. Kent A. Pflederer
Executive VP & CFO
Mr. Charles J. Carter
Executive Vice President of Mill Operations
Mr. Donald Ray Shirley
Executive Vice President of Corrugated Products
Mr. Fabian C. Strauss
Principal Accounting Officer, Senior VP of Finance, Controller & Treasurer
Ms. Darla J. Olivier
Senior VP of Tax, ESG & Government Affairs
Mr. Joseph W. Vaughn
Senior VP of Engineering & Operations Support
Ms. Heidi L. Patton
Senior VP of Containerboard Sales & Supply Chain
Packaging Corporation of America executive pay, fiscal year 2025
| Executive | Title | Age | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark W. Kowlzan | Chairman of the Board & CEO | 69 | $4.72 million |
| Thomas A. Hassfurther PCA | President | 69 | $3.47 million |
| Charles J. Carter | Executive Vice President of Mill Operations | 65 | $2.34 million |
| Kent A. Pflederer | Executive VP & CFO | 54 | $1.83 million |
| Donald Ray Shirley | Executive Vice President of Corrugated Products | 53 | $1.78 million |
Total pay as reported for the fiscal year; it can include salary, bonus and stock awards.
Questions and answers
Who is the CEO of Packaging Corporation of America?
Mark W. Kowlzan (Chairman of the Board & CEO), age 69; total pay in fiscal year 2025 was $4.72 million.
Who is Packaging Corporation of America's chief financial officer?
Kent A. Pflederer (Executive VP & CFO), age 54.
Who is the highest-paid executive at Packaging Corporation of America?
Mark W. Kowlzan, Chairman of the Board & CEO, with total pay of $4.72 million in fiscal year 2025.
Who are Packaging Corporation of America's top executives?
Mark W. Kowlzan (Chairman of the Board & CEO), Thomas A. Hassfurther PCA (President), Kent A. Pflederer (Executive VP & CFO), Charles J. Carter (Executive Vice President of Mill Operations) and Donald Ray Shirley (Executive Vice President of Corrugated Products), and 4 more.
