Al Laginski
About Al Laginski
Al Laginski serves as the Pulp Operations Manager at Domtar in Espanola, Ontario, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in the pulp and paper industry, having held various positions at Domtar over a span of two decades.
Current Role at Domtar
Al Laginski serves as the Pulp Operations Manager at Domtar, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he oversees the operations of the pulp mill located in Espanola, Ontario, Canada. His responsibilities include managing production processes, ensuring operational efficiency, and maintaining safety standards within the facility.
Previous Positions at Domtar
Prior to his current role, Al Laginski held several positions at Domtar. He worked as Superintendent of the Pulp Mill from 2016 to 2021, where he was responsible for overseeing mill operations. From 2013 to 2015, he served as Assistant Superintendent of the Pulp Mill. Additionally, he was the Health and Safety Manager for one year in 2015, focusing on workplace safety protocols. His career at Domtar began as a Pulp Mill Supervisor, a role he maintained for 12 years from 2001 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Al Laginski studied Applied Economics at Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne, earning a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from 1991 to 1994. He also studied Pulp and Paper Technology at Sault College from 2002 to 2003. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both economic principles and technical knowledge relevant to the pulp and paper industry.
Career Timeline
Al Laginski's career in the pulp and paper industry spans over two decades. He began his tenure at Domtar in 2001 as a Pulp Mill Supervisor and progressed through various roles, including Health and Safety Manager, Assistant Superintendent, and Superintendent of the Pulp Mill. In 2021, he assumed the role of Pulp Operations Manager, reflecting his extensive experience and expertise in the field.