James Kirsch

James Kirsch

Director/Board Member at RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC.

Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2026-05-30

68 year
Process Industries
Consumer Services
Non-Energy Minerals

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James F.
Kirsch
currently works at John Carroll University, as Director and Rayonier Advanced Materials, Inc., as Independent Director from 2014.
Mr. Kirsch also formerly worked at Vibrantz Corp., as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 2006 to 2012, Pfanstiehl, Inc., as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer, Cleveland-Cliffs, Inc., as Executive Chairman from 2013 to 2014, The Dow Chemical Co., as Director-Propylene Oxide Global Business, The American National Red Cross, as Director, Ballard Generation Systems, Inc., as President & Director from 2000 to 2002, Greater Cleveland Partnership, as Director, Greater Cleveland Sports Commission, as Director, GCP Applied Technologies, Inc., as Independent Director from 2018 to 2020, Ballard Power Systems, Inc., as Vice President from 2000 to 2002, LyondellBasell Composites LLC, as President, and Quantum Composites, Inc., as President from 2002 to 2004.
Mr. Kirsch received his undergraduate degree from The Ohio State University.

Known holdings in public companies

CompanyDateNumber of sharesValuationValuation date
2026-05-13 156,355 ( 0.23% ) 1 M $ 2026-05-30

James Kirsch active positions

CompaniesPositionStart
RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. Director/Board Member 2014-06-26
Director/Board Member 2009-04-13

Former positions of James Kirsch

CompaniesPositionEnd
GCP APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES INC. Director/Board Member 2020-05-27
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. Chairman 2014-08-06
FERRO CORPORATION Chief Executive Officer 2006-11-30
President 2003-12-31
President 2001-12-31
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