Brian Kozlowski
About Brian Kozlowski
Brian Kozlowski is the Director of Environment and Sustainability at Domtar, where he specializes in forest sustainability and ESG reporting. With over 25 years of experience in the pulp, paper, and forest products industry, he has a strong background in waste management, environmental management systems, and climate change.
Work at Domtar
Brian Kozlowski has been serving as the Director of Environment and Sustainability at Domtar since 2020. In this role, he focuses on forest sustainability and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) information and data reporting. Prior to this position, he worked as the Senior Manager of Sustainability Performance Optimization at Domtar from 2013 to 2020. His responsibilities included optimizing sustainability performance across various operations in Nekoosa, Wisconsin.
Previous Experience at NewPage Corporation
Before joining Domtar, Brian Kozlowski held the position of Director of Sustainable Development at NewPage Corporation from 2008 to 2013. During his five years in this role, he contributed to sustainable practices within the organization, focusing on enhancing environmental performance in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
Education and Expertise
Brian Kozlowski earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, where he studied soils, waste management, and chemistry from 1992 to 1996. He possesses expertise in waste management and circular economy practices, along with extensive knowledge in environmental management systems and policies. His educational background supports his over 25 years of experience in the pulp, paper, and forest products industry.
Background in Environmental Management
Brian Kozlowski has a strong foundation in environmental management, with a focus on climate change and air emissions management. He is experienced in water resources and wastewater treatment management. His analytical and detail-focused approach enables him to strategize and visualize future expectations and outcomes effectively.
Communication Skills and Stakeholder Engagement
Brian Kozlowski demonstrates excellent communication skills, allowing him to engage effectively with various stakeholders. His interactions include collaboration with manufacturing facilities, corporate management, customers, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and regulators. This ability to communicate across diverse groups enhances his effectiveness in his current role.