David Sewell

Chief Executive Officer · WestRock · company speakers →

David joined WestRock with more than 25 years of commercial, marketing, and general management experience. David joined WestRock from The Sherwin-Williams Company, a global leader in the manufacture, development, distribution and sale of paint, coatings and related products, where he most recently served as president and chief operating officer responsible for global operating segments that generated $18.4 billion in sales and are supported by 60,000 team members. Prior to joining Sherwin-Williams, Sewell spent 15 years at General Electric Company. He holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Southern California.

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Speaking history

Forest Resources Association Annual Meeting

18 May 2026 Charleston, United States “The Importance of Resilience – Building Strength In Business”

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