Tony Smurfit
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 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
Ireland· 2026-02-20
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 TimesIreland· 2025-07-25
Tony Smurfit of Smurfit Westrock has invested in Ufurnish.
Waters revises plans for Dublin hotel – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-23
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 TimesIreland· 2025-03-20
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 TimesIreland· 2025-03-16
Tony Smurfit has been chosen as The Irish Times Business Person of the Year for 2024.
Smurfit WestRock chief Tony Smurfit named The Irish Times Business Person of the Year – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-20
Tony Smurfit is the chief executive of Smurfit WestRock and has provided optimistic earnings forecasts.
Smurfit Westrock earnings jump 59% following merger – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-12