Sealed Air Names Kristen Actis-Grande Chief Financial Officer
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Sealed Air (NYSE: SEE) has appointed Kristen Actis-Grande as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective August 25, 2025. Actis-Grande joins from MSC Industrial Supply Co. where she served as EVP and CFO for five years. She previously held various finance leadership positions at Ingersoll Rand over a 17-year period.
The appointment follows a comprehensive search process, with Actis-Grande succeeding Veronika "Roni" Johnson, who has served as Interim CFO since February 14, 2025. Johnson will continue as Chief Accounting Officer and support the transition. CEO Dustin Semach highlighted Actis-Grande's experience in creating shareholder value for global industrial companies with complex portfolios.
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- Appointment of experienced CFO with proven track record in global industrial companies
- Smooth transition with interim CFO remaining as Chief Accounting Officer
- New CFO brings 22+ years of relevant finance leadership experience
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News Market Reaction 6 Alerts
On the day this news was published, SEE gained 3.38%, reflecting a moderate positive market reaction. Our momentum scanner triggered 6 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility. This price movement added approximately $147M to the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $4.49B at that time.
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"After a thorough search, we are excited to have Kristen join the Sealed Air leadership team and accelerate our ongoing transformation," said Sealed Air President & CEO Dustin Semach. "She is a highly accomplished finance executive with a proven track record of creating shareholder value for global industrial companies with complex portfolios. I look forward to Kristen quickly integrating into our team and accelerating progress across our two market-focused segments, Food and Protective."
Actis-Grande joins Sealed Air following a five-year tenure as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of MSC Industrial Supply Co. (NYSE: MSM). Prior to joining MSC, she spent 17 years with Ingersoll Rand, serving in multiple finance leadership roles with increasing scope and complexity. She received a bachelor's degree in finance from Lehigh University and a Master of Business Administration from
Actis-Grande succeeds Veronika "Roni" Johnson, who served as Interim Chief Financial Officer since February 14, 2025. Johnson will support the transition and continue in her role as Chief Accounting Officer.
"I want to thank Roni for leading our Finance team during an important period in Sealed Air's transformation journey," Semach said. "Roni has been a trusted business partner since I joined the company and has continued to advance our financial strategy during the interim period. We look forward to Roni and our experienced Finance team working under Kristen's leadership to deliver shareholder value."
About Sealed Air
Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE: SEE), is a leading global provider of packaging solutions that integrate sustainable, high-performance materials, automation, equipment and services. Sealed Air designs, manufactures and delivers packaging solutions that preserve food, protect goods and automate packaging processes. We deliver our packaging solutions to an array of end markets including fresh proteins, foods, fluids and liquids, medical and life science, e-commerce retail, logistics and omnichannel fulfillment operations, and industrials. Our globally recognized solution brands include CRYOVAC® brand food packaging, LIQUIBOX® brand liquids systems, SEALED AIR® brand protective packaging, AUTOBAG® brand automated packaging systems, and BUBBLE WRAP® brand packaging. In 2024, Sealed Air generated
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