Pixelle appoints Julie Schertell as CEO

Pixelle Specialty Solutions appoints Julie Schertell as CEO, replacing Ross Bushnell who has stepped down. 

Schertell is a leader in the specialty materials industry, known for driving transformational change that empowers employees and delights customers. With more than 30 years of operational and commercial experience, she has successfully built high-performing teams, executed large-scale change initiatives, and increased customer satisfaction.

Most recently, Schertell served as President and CEO of Mativ Holdings, which was created from the merger of Schweitzer Mauduit International and Neenah Inc. Prior to the merger, Schertell was President and CEO of Neenah, Inc.

 “Pixelle has a strong core business, with unique capabilities and a talented team,” said Julie Schertell, CEO of Pixelle Specialty Solutions. “As we enter this new chapter, I am excited to lead the company forward by investing in our Spring Grove site and strengthening customer relationships through innovation, supply chain programs, and exceptional products, service, and quality.”

Headquartered in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania, Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC is a leading manufacturer of specialty papers, with operations in North America.