Mitch Butier is the chairman and chief executive officer of Avery Dennison Corporation. He was elected to chief executive officer, effective May 1, 2016, after serving as chief operating officer since 2014.
Mr. Butier is responsible for overseeing the company’s global manufacturing operations, with the leaders of the company’s businesses and global functions reporting to him.
Prior to becoming senior vice president and chief financial officer, Mr. Butier served from 2007 to 2010 as corporate vice president, global finance, and chief accounting officer. Prior to 2007, he held other senior leadership roles across the company, including finance positions in Label and Packaging Materials Europe and Retail and Branding Information Solutions, and general management positions in Retail Branding and Information Solutions.
Mr. Butier joined Avery Dennison from PricewaterhouseCoopers in 2000 as director, finance of the former Office and Consumer Products North America division. Mr. Butier graduated from Loyola Marymount University with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree.
