Filing summary
Company: International Paper Company (NYSE: IP). Filing: Form 8-K dated October 8, 2026. This filing reports board committee assignments and director transition arrangements; it does not report financial results.
Board changes
- Effective October 8, 2026, Katherine Collins was appointed to the Audit and Finance Committee and the Governance Committee. Lori J. Ryerkerk was appointed to the Management Development and Compensation Committee and the Safety, Sustainability and Technology Committee. Both directors had joined the Board effective October 1, 2026, as previously reported.
- Directors Ahmet C. Dorduncu and Kathryn D. Sullivan plan to retire effective December 31, 2026. Until then, they may attend specified committee meetings as invited guests to support the transition. They will be non-voting, will not count as committee members for governance or quorum purposes, and will have no committee voting rights.
Financial information and outlook
The filing provides no revenue, profit, cash flow, margin, debt, liquidity, guidance, or other financial metrics. It contains no new business outlook or financial commentary.
Investor verification points
- Confirm the appointments and committee assignments, and review the prior Form 8-K filed July 17, 2026, for the earlier disclosures.
- Monitor whether the announced retirements occur as expected on December 31, 2026, and whether the Board reports further succession or committee changes.