Soft N Dry Tree Free Diapers adds Robert Sjöström to its Advisory Board

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Soft N Dry Tree Free Diapers adds Robert Sjöström to its Advisory Board

Strategic leadership strengthened as Soft N Dry expands its global team to navigate the new EUDR regulatory era and increase market share potential.

TORONTO, CANADA / August 27, 2024 – Soft N Dry Diapers Corp. (“Soft N Dry” or “SDC”), a leading innovator in tree-free disposable diapers for babies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Sjöström as a Strategic Advisor and a new member of the Company’s Advisory Board, effective immediately.


Robert Sjöström brings extensive global experience to Soft N Dry, having held senior leadership roles in global industries including hygiene, healthcare products and strategic consulting. His expertise in corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions, digital transformation and global operations will be instrumental in driving Soft N Dry's continued growth and innovation in the global diaper market.


"We are excited to welcome Robert Sjöström to our Advisory Board," said Matthew Keddy, CEO of Soft N Dry. "Robert's extensive experience, particularly his leadership in sustainability, global hygiene and health, is a perfect fit with our mission to revolutionize the disposable diaper industry with our environmentally friendly TreeFree DiaperTM. Robert's strategic insights will be invaluable as we expand our presence in North America, Europe and beyond."


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Robert's distinguished career includes significant contributions to companies such as Essity AB, where he served for 15 years on the leadership team as President of all hygiene categories (including baby), Head of Group Strategy and M&A and in his last role served as President of Global Operational Services and CIO, overseeing a budget of over €7 billion and leading global procurement, supply chain management and IT services. His role in driving digital transformation and operational excellence in international markets has made him a thought leader in his field. Robert is currently Chairman of the Board of Midsummer Solar and a board member of Greenely.


“Joining Soft N Dry at this crucial growth stage is an exciting opportunity,” said Robert Sjöström. “The company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation in the baby diaper market is commendable and I look forward to contributing to its strategic direction and helping to expand its leadership position in the industry.”


As Soft N Dry continues to innovate with its ecoFlex Core technology and eliminate the need for tree fiber in diaper production, Robert's addition to the Advisory Board strengthens the company's strategic capabilities, particularly in navigating complex global markets and regulatory environments such as the EU Deforestation and Free Movement Regulation (EUDR).


Robert will work closely with the leadership team and other board members to shape Soft N Dry's strategic initiatives, including expansion into new markets and the continued development of its TreeFree DiaperTM-Offers.


About Soft N Dry Diapers Corp

Soft N Dry Diapers Corp. ("Soft N Dry" or "SDC") is a Canadian company specializing in tree-free, advanced materials in the $60 billion global disposable baby diaper market. Using its proprietary ecoFlex Core technology, Soft N Dry delivers superior product performance and sustainability to commercial manufacturing and retail customers in North America, Latin America and Europe, outperforming traditional tree pulp-based materials in the new TreeFree DiaperTM category. For more information, visit: www.SoftNDryCorp.com.


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