– USA, NC – Pyxus International, Inc. (OTC: PYYX), a global value-added agricultural company, today announced the appointments of John Alphin and Patrick Bartels to its Board of Directors, effective January 18, 2023.
Concurrently, the company announced the resignation of Patrick Fallon from its Board of Directors on the same date.
“I am pleased to welcome Mr. Alphin and Mr. Bartels to Pyxus’ Board of Directors and look forward to their strategic direction as we work to accelerate business growth, increase stakeholder value, and together grow a better world, said CEO Pieter Sikkel.
About John S. Alphin
Alphin has 24 years of tobacco industry experience, including serving as a Corporate Director and Head of Global Leaf Sourcing for British American Tobacco. His areas of expertise include strategy and business development, generation of sales and operational efficiencies, navigation of complex, global supply chains, and implementation of robust sustainability and corporate governance programs. Alphin will serve as a member of the Environmental, Social, Governance, and Nominating Committee of Pyxus’ Board of Directors.
About Patrick J. Bartels, Jr.
Bartels brings more than 20 years of experience in the financial sector and currently serves as a Managing Member of Redan Advisors LLC. He previously held positions with Monarch Alternative Capital LP, Investco Ltd., and PwC. Additionally, Bartels has served as a director on numerous public and private boards and has experience in corporate governance, finance, capital markets, and mergers and acquisitions. Bartels will serve as a member of the Audit Committee and Chair of the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors.
About Pyxus International, Inc.
Pyxus International, Inc. is a global agricultural company with 150 years of experience delivering value-added products and services to businesses and customers. Driven by a united purpose—to transform people’s lives, so that together we can grow a better world—Pyxus International, its subsidiaries, and affiliates, are trusted providers of responsibly sourced, independently verified, sustainable, and traceable products and ingredients.
For more information: http://www.pyxus.com/
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