Karen E. Gowland net worth and biography

Karen Gowland Biography and Net Worth

Director of Packaging Corporation of America

Karen E. Gowland serves as Independent Director of the Company. Ms. Gowland became one of our directors in January 2014. Ms. Gowland is an independent director and currently serves as the chair of the compensation committee and as a member of our corporate governance and nominating committee. Before her retirement in March 2014, Ms. Gowland was the senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary for Boise Inc. from August 2010 until its acquisition by Packaging Corporation of America in late 2013. Boise Inc. was a manufacturer of a wide variety of packaging and paper products. From February 2008 to July 2010, she served as Boise Inc.'s vice president, general counsel and secretary. From October 2004 to February 2008, Ms. Gowland served as vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary of Boise Cascade, L.L.C. During her 30 years in the forest products industry.

What is Karen E. Gowland's net worth?: The estimated net worth of Karen E. Gowland is at least $180.11 thousand as of May 15th, 2024. Ms. Gowland owns 916 shares of Packaging Corporation of America stock worth more than $180,109 as of December 5th. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other investments that Ms. Gowland may own. Learn More about Karen E. Gowland's net worth.
How do I contact Karen E. Gowland?: The corporate mailing address for Ms. Gowland and other Packaging Corporation of America executives is 1 NORTH FIELD COURT, LAKE FOREST IL, 60045. Packaging Corporation of America can also be reached via phone at (847) 482-3000 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Karen E. Gowland's contact information.
Has Karen E. Gowland been buying or selling shares of Packaging Corporation of America?: Karen E. Gowland has not been actively trading shares of Packaging Corporation of America during the last ninety days. Most recently, on Wednesday, May 15th, Karen E. Gowland bought 300 shares of Packaging Corporation of America stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $182.06 per share, with a total value of $54,618.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 916 shares of the company's stock, valued at $166,766.96. Learn More on Karen E. Gowland's trading history.
Who are Packaging Corporation of America's active insiders?: Packaging Corporation of America's insider roster includes Charles Carter (SVP), Karen Gowland (Director), Donna Harman (Director), Thomas Hassfurther (VP), Mark Kowlzan (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer), Robert Mundy (CFO), Kent Pflederer (SVP), Bruce Ridley (SVP), Robert Schneider (SVP), Donald Shirley (SVP), Paul Stecko (Director), Joseph Vaughn (SVP— Engineering and Operations Support), and Thomas Walton (SVP). Learn More on Packaging Corporation of America's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Packaging Corporation of America?: In the last twelve months, insiders at the industrial products company sold shares 1 times. They sold a total of 25,000 shares worth more than $5,399,250.00. The most recent insider tranaction occured on September, 11th when CEO Mark W Kowlzan sold 25,000 shares worth more than $5,399,250.00. Insiders at Packaging Corporation of America own 1.5% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Packaging Corporation of America.
Information on this page was last updated on 9/11/2025.

Karen E. Gowland Insider Trading History at Packaging Corporation of America

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction	Details
5/15/2024	Buy	300	$182.06	$54,618.00	916

Karen E. Gowland Buying and Selling Activity at Packaging Corporation of America

Packaging Corporation of America Company Overview

Packaging Corporation of America engages in the production of container products. It operates through the following segments: Packaging, Paper, and Corporate and Other. The Packaging segment offers a variety of corrugated packaging products, such as conventional shipping containers. The Paper segment manufactures and sells a range of papers, including communication-based papers, and pressure sensitive papers. The Corporate and Other segment focuses on transportation assets, such as rail cars, and trucks. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, IL.

Today's Range

Now: $196.63

$196.33

$199.54

50 Day Range

MA: $203.96

$191.66

$218.13

2 Week Range

Now: $196.63

$172.71

$245.87

Volume

732,273 shs

Average Volume

704,741 shs

Market Capitalization

$17.69 billion

P/E Ratio

19.88

Dividend Yield

2.53%

Beta

0.89