Tony Smurfit

Tony Smurfit

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Tony Smurfit is the chief executive of Smurfit WestRock, a leading cardboard box manufacturer formed by the merger of Smurfit Kappa and WestRock. Under his leadership, the company reported a 59% increase in earnings, exceeding market expectations. With a strong background in the packaging industry, Smurfit aims to leverage operational efficiencies and commercial opportunities to enhance the performance of the newly combined entity.

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Tony Smurfit earned $16.4 million at Smurfit Westrock.

What top CEO pay and gender pay gap reporting tell us about Irish business – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-07-23
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Smurfit Westrock chief executive Tony Smurfit’s remuneration slumped 23 per cent last year to $16.4 million.

One executive earned $237m – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-07-10
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Tony Smurfit runs Smurfit Westrock, the biggest player in the packaging industry globally.

‘I haven’t been to Ireland for years. All the things I knew are gone’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-02-20
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Tony Smurfit, the head of packaging giant Smurfit Westrock, with remuneration of €12.7 million.

What do Ireland’s best paid chief executives earn? – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-07-25
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Tony Smurfit of Smurfit Westrock has invested in Ufurnish.

Waters revises plans for Dublin hotel – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-03-23
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Tony Smurfit is the CEO of Smurfit Westrock, whose pay package was recorded as €19.5 million last year.

CEO Tony Smurfit’s pay package recorded as €19.5m – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-03-20
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Tony Smurfit is the president and CEO of Smurfit WestRock and was named Irish Times business person of the year.

US companies drop DEI from annual reports as Trump targets corporate values – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-03-16
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Tony Smurfit is the chief executive of Smurfit WestRock and has provided optimistic earnings forecasts.

Smurfit Westrock earnings jump 59% following merger – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-02-12
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