Mitchell R. Butier

Overview

Mitchell R. Butier has been named vice president, controller and chief accounting officer, effective March 1, 2007. Mr. Butier joined the Company in 2000, and since August 2004 has served as Vice President, Finance for the Company's Retail Information Systems group. Prior to that position, Mr. Butier was Group Finance Director for the Company's Roll Materials Division in Europe. Prior to Avery Dennison, Butier was a senior manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers. As controller, Butier will be responsible for the Company's domestic and international accounting policies and practices, financial reporting requirements and maintenance of fiscal records. He will also provide leadership for developing and managing Avery Dennison's annual operating plan, as well as general accounting and budgeting at the corporate level, and will be involved in establishing standard financial policies, procedures, methodologies, reports and analyses for Finance's global structure. Butier will also lead the Company's global Finance organization supporting all business units.