Alcan Promotes Gordon to President/CEO

Ms. Gordon has served in her current role since 2004. With sales of US$1.4 billion in 2005, Alcan Packaging Food Americas has 5,000 employees in six countries. Ms. Gordon joined Alcan through the 2003 combination with Pechiney. Prior to Pechiney’s integration within Alcan, Ms. Gordon was president of Pechiney Plastic Packaging, Inc., a global leader in flexible and rigid packaging, and senior vice president of Pechiney Group from 1999 to 2004.