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Richard Davis Named Director, Product Safety & Compliance, for Fort James Corporation

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CHICAGO, IL USA
    DEERFIELD, Ill., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Richard L. Davis has been named
Director of Product Safety & Compliance for Fort James Corporation (NYSE: FJ).
    (Photo:  http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19990204/CGTH023 )
    In his new position, Davis will work with Fort James' national and
international businesses to develop and maintain systems to ensure compliance
with all product and manufacturing regulatory requirements.  He will also
provide counsel on such issues as product content and safety and advertising
and labeling issues.
    Davis will continue to be located at the company's Technical Center in
Neenah, Wis., and will report to Kathleen Bennett, Fort James's vice
president, Environment, Safety & Health, based in Deerfield.
    Frank Vincent, who had served as Director of Product Regulatory Affairs
for Fort James, announced his retirement effective December 31, after nearly
25 years of service to Fort James.
    Fort James is a leading international consumer products company, serving
consumers both at home and away from home with bathroom and facial tissue,
paper towels, napkins, and cups, plates and cutlery.  The company's popular
brands include Quilted Northern, Soft 'N Gentle, Brawny, Mardi Gras, So-Dri,
Vanity Fair and Dixie in North America, and Lotus, Okay, Embo, Colhogar,
Tenderly, Kittensoft and Delica in Europe.  The company has annual sales of
$6.8 billion and more than 50 manufacturing facilities in the United States,
Canada and 10 other countries around the world.


SOURCE Fort James Corporation




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