Paul Gustafson
About Paul Gustafson
Paul Gustafson serves as the Director of IT Operations and Technical Resources at Domtar, where he oversees the IT Operations team and manages infrastructure support. He has a diverse background in IT management and marketing, with previous roles at U S WEST Communications and Weyerhaeuser.
Work at Domtar
Paul Gustafson serves as the Director of IT Operations and Technical Resources at Domtar. He has held this position since 2008, contributing over 16 years of experience in managing IT operations. His role involves directing the IT Operations team, which includes overseeing Tier 1 and Tier 2 infrastructure support as well as the Service Desk. Gustafson also manages mill-based IT teams that provide onsite support for IT functions and services within Domtar's fiber manufacturing facilities.
Education and Expertise
Paul Gustafson holds an MBA from City University of Seattle, where he studied from 1980 to 1989. He also has a Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology from Oregon State University, which he completed between 1975 and 1978. Additionally, he studied Journalism at Montgomery County Community College for one year in 1974-1975. This diverse educational background supports his expertise in IT operations and management.
Previous Experience
Before joining Domtar, Paul Gustafson worked at Weyerhaeuser as IT Manager for Cross Functional Services from 2003 to 2008. Prior to that, he spent 14 years at U S WEST Communications, where he held the position of Manager for Sales and Marketing Systems from 1979 to 1993. His extensive experience in IT management and support roles has contributed to his current leadership position at Domtar.
Career Timeline
Paul Gustafson's career spans several decades, beginning with his education in the 1970s. He worked at U S WEST Communications from 1979 to 1993, followed by a role at Weyerhaeuser from 2003 to 2008. Since 2008, he has been with Domtar, where he continues to lead IT operations. His career reflects a strong commitment to IT management and operational support.