SWM International Adds Veteran Manufacturing Executive to Leadership Team

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SWM International (NYSE: SWM) announced the appointment of Tracey Peacock as Executive Vice President of Advanced Materials & Structures, effective immediately. Previously with Klöckner Pentaplast, Peacock has held significant roles in Atkore International and ITT Corporation. She will lead the division focused on engineered films, nets, and nonwovens, as the company aims to enhance innovation and commercial strategies. CEO Dr. Jeffrey Kramer emphasized her potential to elevate the AMS division.

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• Tracey Peacock appointed as Executive Vice President, bringing extensive experience from Klöckner Pentaplast.
• Peacock's leadership expected to drive innovation and strengthen commercial strategies in the AMS division.

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Alpharetta, GA, April 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SWM International (NYSE: SWM), announced today that it has named Tracey Peacock as Executive Vice President, Advanced Materials & Structures, effective today. Peacock joins SWM from international specialty packaging manufacturer Klöckner Pentaplast, where she was President, Pharma, Health and Durables. Peacock has also held leadership positions with Atkore International Corporation and ITT Corporation and began her career with a series of progressively senior roles at 3M Company.

Peacock will lead SWM’s Advanced Materials & Structures division, which focuses on creating highly engineered films, nets and nonwovens for a variety of specialty applications in multiple industries. Dr. Jeffrey Kramer, SWM CEO, said, “Tracey is a powerful addition to our leadership team at SWM. Her track record for driving innovation, building commercial strategies, and growing businesses speaks to her ability to take our AMS division to the next level.”

About SWM:

SWM is a leading global provider of highly engineered films, nets, nonwovens, and paper for a variety of applications and industries. As experts in designing and manufacturing performance materials made from resins, polymers, and fibers, we provide our customers with essential components that enhance the performance of their products. End markets served include filtration, transportation, infrastructure and construction, medical, industrial, tobacco, energy, food services and home décor. SWM and its subsidiaries conduct business in over 90 countries and employ approximately 3,700 people worldwide. For further information, please visit SWM's website at www.swmintl.com.

Media Contact:

Mary T. Gibson

770-569-4328

mgibson@swmintl.com

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FAQ

Who is the new Executive Vice President of SWM International?

Tracey Peacock has been appointed as Executive Vice President of Advanced Materials & Structures.

What was Tracey Peacock's previous role before joining SWM?

Before joining SWM, Tracey Peacock was the President of Pharma, Health and Durables at Klöckner Pentaplast.

When did Tracey Peacock start her role at SWM International?

Tracey Peacock's appointment as Executive Vice President became effective on April 13, 2021.

What is the focus of SWM’s Advanced Materials & Structures division?

The division focuses on creating engineered films, nets, and nonwovens for various specialty applications.