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Domtar President and CEO, John D. Williams, to Return from Medical Leave of Absence

FORT MILL, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) today announced that John D. Williams will return from temporary medical leave and is resuming authority and responsibility as President and Chief Executive Officer on Monday, March 1st, 2021.

Daniel Buron, who assumed Mr. Williams’ duties during his leave of absence, will continue in his position as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Domtar’s Board of Directors is grateful to Mr. Buron for leading in an expanded role during the past month.

About Domtar
Domtar is a leading provider of a wide variety of fiber-based products including communication, specialty and packaging papers, market pulp and absorbent hygiene products. With approximately 8,700 employees serving more than 50 countries around the world, Domtar is driven by a commitment to turn sustainable wood fiber into useful products that people rely on every day. Domtar’s annual sales are approximately $3.7 billion, and its common stock is traded on the New York and Toronto Stock Exchanges. Domtar’s principal executive office is in Fort Mill, South Carolina. To learn more, visit www.domtar.com.

Contacts

MEDIA RELATIONS
David Struhs
Vice-President
Corporate Services and Sustainability
Tel.: 803-802-8031

Investor RELATIONS
Nicholas Estrela
Director
Investor Relations
Tel.: 514-848-5049

Domtar Corporation

NYSE:UFS
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Headquarters: Fort Mill, SC, United States
CEO: Steve Henry
Employees: 6200
Organization: PRI
Revenues: 3.7 billion (2021)

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Contacts

MEDIA RELATIONS
David Struhs
Vice-President
Corporate Services and Sustainability
Tel.: 803-802-8031

Investor RELATIONS
Nicholas Estrela
Director
Investor Relations
Tel.: 514-848-5049

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