Voith Paper’s Jeff Berg Named Chair of Northeast Wisconsin Manufacturing Alliance Board of Directors

Published: January 10, 2024

Voith, a global technology company located in 60 countries and with several locations in Wisconsin, has announced the appointment of Jeff Berg, Vice President Operations, Voith Paper Fabric & Roll Systems North America, as Chair of the Northeast Wisconsin Manufacturing Alliance Board of Directors.

“Manufacturing is an in-demand industry that offers strong careers and is important to communities throughout Wisconsin,” said Berg. “I’m honored to be appointed to this leadership position and I look forward to working with Alliance members to increase awareness of the strong opportunities that a career in manufacturing offers.”

Berg was elected to a one-year term, beginning Jan. 1, 2024. In this role, he will lead the Board of Directors; set a vision for the organization; be the voice of manufacturers to the community; serve as a source of industry information for the media and the public; and will support the Alliance’s events and meetings.

Ann Franz, Executive Director for the NEW Manufacturing Alliance (Northeast Wisconsin Manufacturing Alliance) stated, “Jeff has been a very insightful member of the Board and I am excited to have him lead in 2024.”

Voith Paper is the full-line supplier to the paper industry and has locations in Appleton, Wis., which serves as the company’s North America headquarters; De Pere, Wis.; Green Bay, Wis.; and Neenah, Wis.