Wayne H. Deitrich

WAYNE H. DEITRICH has served as Chief Executive Officer of
Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc., since August 1995 and was
also elected Chairman of the Board on November 30, 1995, at the
time of the spin-off from Kimberly-Clark Corporation. Mr.
Deitrich joined Kimberly-Clark in 1970 and held various
operations positions, mill manager assignments and general
business management responsibilities during his career. Mr.
Deitrich holds a BS degree in Chemical Engineering from Lehigh
University and Master’s and Doctorate degrees in Pulp and Paper
Technology from the Institute of Paper Chemistry. He also
received an MBA in Business Management from the University of
Chicago in 1981.