Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) Form 4 RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS / PAUL G BOYNTON ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BOYNTON PAUL G

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1301 RIVERPLACE BOULEVARD

SUITE 2300

(Street)

JACKSONVILLE FL 32207

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. [ RYAM ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Chairman, President and CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/01/2021

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/01/2021		A		127,710(1)	A	$0.0000	388,985	D
Common Stock	03/01/2021		M		91,222	A	$0.0000	480,207	D
Common Stock	03/01/2021		F		84,544(2)	D	$10.7	395,663	D
Common Stock								3,883.0884	I	By 401k(3)
Common Stock								72,040	I	By Michelle M. Boynton Irrevocable Trust
Common Stock								796	I	By Wife
Common Stock								514,148	I	GRAT #2

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(4)	03/01/2021		M			91,222	03/01/2021	03/01/2021	Common Stock	91,222	$0.0000	0.0000	D
Restricted Stock Units	(4)	03/01/2021		A		107,143		03/01/2024	03/01/2024	Common Stock	107,143	$0.0000	107,143	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Paid pursuant to 2018 Contingent Performance Share Award Program

2. The reporting person had 34,290 shares withheld by the Company for personal tax liability withholding on the reporting persons 2018 restricted stock unit award reported herein and 50,254 shares withheld by the Company for personal tax liability withholding on the reporting persons 2018 contingent performance share award reported herein.

3. Shares are held in the Rayonier Advanced Materials Investment and Savings Plan, a 401(k) plan, for this person's account.

4. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of RYAM common stock.

	Brenda K. Davis, Attorney-in-Fact	03/03/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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