NPTA is proud to announce that Paul Biesiadecki, Vice President, Sales, Paper and Packaging at MATIV, has been selected as the 2025 Stanley O. Styles Industry Excellence Award recipient.
Paul’s career in the paper and packaging industry spans decades of impactful leadership, strategic innovation, and meaningful mentorship. From his early days at Mohawk Fine Papers to his current role at MATIV, Paul has consistently advanced the industry through forward-thinking strategies, deep customer relationships, and a strong commitment to excellence.
At Mohawk, he held pivotal roles including Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, where he led the digital business segment and drove growth across premium papers and specialty substrates.
What sets Paul apart is not just his business acumen, but also his dedication to uplifting others and giving back. Whether coaching talent in the workplace or leading volunteer teams to improve living conditions in rural Honduras, Paul embodies the spirit of servant leadership that this award celebrates.
A longtime industry advocate and active participant in groups like the PRINTING United Alliance Networking Group, Paul continues to elevate our field through insight, collaboration, and purpose-driven work.
Please join us in congratulating Paul Biesiadecki, the 2025 Stanley O. Styles Award honoree, for his outstanding contributions to the paper and packaging community.
Paul will receive the award during the luncheon at Paper Meets Live! 2025 in Clearwater Beach, Florida, on Tuesday, September 16.
About the Award
The Stanley O. Styles Industry Excellence Award is NPTA’s highest honor, recognizing a leader whose career reflects innovation, dedication, and lasting impact on the printing paper industry.
Learn more about the award, and consider supporting the future of our industry by donating to the NPTA Scholarship Program.
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