Sappi Fine Paper appoints new marketing director

Bernhard Riegler, newly appointed marketing director for Sappi Fine Paper South Africa

Bernhard Riegler has been appointed marketing director of Sappi Fine Paper South Africa with immediate effect, replacing Wayne Rau, who was recently promoted to the position of CEO of Sappi Trading in Hong Kong. Bernhard, currently the marketing manager of the specialities and export channels, joined Sappi in 1995. He has garnered experience across the business, including in security and tissue papers, as well as the coated graphics business. Bernhard was voted Sappi Fine Paper’s Marketer of the Year for 2001.