Avery Dennison Corporation has appointed Gregory S. Lovins as vice president and interim CFO, effective immediately.

As interim CFO, Lovins will lead the company's finance function, including audit, financial reporting, investor relations, financial planning and analysis, tax and treasury. He will also oversee the company's information technology group. Lovins succeeds Anne L. Bramman, senior vice president and CFO, who will be leaving Avery Dennison after a brief transition period.

Lovins, 44, has been the company's vice president and treasurer since August 2016, and will continue to serve as treasurer. He was previously vice president, global finance, Materials Group (now Label and Graphic Materials) from January 2011 to August 2016 and, prior to that, held positions of increasing responsibility across the company.

Avery Dennison is a global leader in pressure-sensitive and functional materials and labeling solutions for the retail apparel market.