Steve Kovach Biography and Net Worth

Steve A. Kovach serves as Director of the Company. He has been a member of our board of directors since June 2019. Mr. Kovach is currently retired. He served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Ranpak Corp. from August 2012 to June 2017. In this role, Mr. Kovach was responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities of Ranpak and overall corporate strategy. Prior to that, he was a Senior Vice President and the Chief Financial Officer of Ranpak Corp. from September 1996 to July 2012 and was responsible for all financial reporting and managing Ranpak’s financial management personnel and systems, as well as the company’s human resource and information technology functions. He also served as a Director of Ranpak from April 2002 to June 2017. From July 1988 until July 1993, Mr. Kovach was employed by LDI Corporation in a variety of managerial positions including serving as Vice President, Finance. He was also a Manager, Financial Trading and held other professional positions at BP America from July 1984 to July 1988. Mr. Kovach received an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago and a B.S.B.A. in Finance from Miami University, Ohio. Mr. Kovach’s qualifications to serve on our board of directors include: his corporate leadership experience, including his experience as the Chief Executive Officer and, prior to that, as the Chief Financial Officer of Ranpak; his substantial expertise in managing businesses, operations and business strategy in the protective packaging industry, including his 21 years as a senior executive at Ranpak; and his extensive experience in corporate finance.