ACCO Brands Corporation announced that Boris Elisman will succeed Robert J. Keller as Chief Executive Officer effective March 31, 2013. Mr. Elisman has served since 2010 as President and Chief Operating Officer of ACCO Brands, having joined the company in 2004. Mr. Keller will remain as Executive Chairman of the company's Board of Directors.

Mr. Elisman will also join the company's Board of Directors when he becomes CEO. As President and COO, Mr. Elisman has been instrumental in driving ACCO Brands' improved performance and positioning the company for future growth. Prior to becoming President and COO in 2010, Mr. Elisman led ACCO Brands' Americas business.