$PKG

Mark W. Kowlzan

Packaging Corporation of America

Chairman & CEO • Since 2010 • Materials

📊 CEO Reputation Score

FY2025 vs FY2024 · Source: SEC EDGAR filings

54/100

Blend of this company's year-over-year free-cash-flow and profit improvement, each ranked as a percentile against every scored company in the three indexes.

Free cash flow: $522M → $729M (+39.7% YoY) — fiscal 2025 vs fiscal 2024
Profit (net income): $805M → $774M (−3.9% YoY) — fiscal 2025 vs fiscal 2024

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Overview

Mark W. Kowlzan is the chairman & ceo of Packaging Corporation of America since 2010. Packaging Corporation of America is a Materials company headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois, founded in 1959, and one of the 500 companies in the S&P 500 — every one of which is profiled on this site.

Leadership

Mark holds the chief executive role at Packaging Corporation of America with the title Chairman & CEO — in post since 2010. This page is the concise leadership record for Packaging Corporation of America in the S&P 500 CEO index; the site's fully researched long-form profiles (career timelines, education, achievements, setbacks, philosophy and sourced quotes) currently cover the index's ten largest companies, and this entry will be expanded in the same format.

At a Glance

Sector: Materials
Ticker: $PKG
Headquarters: Lake Forest, Illinois
Founded: 1959
CEO since: 2010
Index: S&P 500 (#352 of 500)