Verso Paper Corp. Q1 2010 Earnings Call Transcript

Verso Paper Corp. (VRS)

Q1 2010 Earnings Call Transcript

May 6, 2010 9:00 am ET

Executives

Bob Mundy - SVP and CFO

Mike Jackson - President and CEO

Analysts

Joe Stivaletti - Goldman Sachs

James Armstrong – Credit Suisse

Kevin Cohen - Imperial Capital

Jeff Harlib - Barclays Capital

Eric Anderson - Hartford Financial

Ariel Avila - JPMorgan

Richard Kus with Jefferies

Phillip Wirtz - Odeon Capital Group

Hoai Ngo - Oppenheimer

Fritz von Carp - Sage Asset Management

Bruce Klein - Credit Suisse

Presentation

Operator

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Welcome to the Verso Paper Corporation first quarter 2010 end earnings call. Today’s conference is being recorded. At this time, I would like to turn the call over to Mr. Robert Mundy, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Please go ahead, sir.

Bob Mundy

Good morning and thank you for joining Verso Paper’s first quarter 2010 earnings conference call. Representing Verso today on this call is President and Chief Executive Officer, Mike Jackson, and myself, Bob Mundy, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Before turning the call over to Mike, I’d like to remind everyone that in the course of this call, in order to give you a better understanding of our performance, we will be making certain forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize or should underlying assumptions or estimates prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from management’s expectations.

If you would like further information regarding the various risks and uncertainties associated with our business, please refer to our various SEC filings, which are posted on our website, versopaper.com, under the Investor Relations tab. Mike?