BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Jan Allman, VP & General Manager
Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding
Jeff Anderson, President
Precision Paper Converters
Scott Bean, Executive Vice President
BW Converting
Brandon Beard, President
DuxxBak Composite Decking
Jeff Berg, Vice President Operations
Voith North America
Ron Buchinger, Director of Operations
CMD Corporation
Tad Campana, President
Services Plus, Inc.
Steve Cahoon, VP of Manufacturing
Sargento Foods Inc.
Brian Conrad, General Manager
Great Northern Corporation
Josh Delforge, VP of Operations & Engineering
KCS International Inc.
John Dennis, President
Gardan Inc.
Mark Kaiser, President
Lindquist Machine Corporation
Nicole Malson, President
STRYKER
John Nundahl, Vice President
Georgia-Pacific
Bryan Peters, Senior VP of Sales & Marketing
Fox Valley Metal Tech, LLC
Rick Recktenwald, President
Walker Forge, Inc.
Mike Schulze, OEM Account Manager
Rockwell Automation
ALLIANCE AWARDS
- ACTE Business – Education Partnership Award
- Advisory Board Leadership Award – by Bay Link Manufacturing/Green Bay Area Public Schools
- Collaboration in Action Award – by the UW-Oshkosh Foundation
- Frost & Sullivan – Manufacturing Leadership Award
- WASB Business Honor Roll – by the Wisconsin Association of School Boards & the Greater Green Bay Area School District
- WEDA Human Capital – Workforce Development Award
- Wisconsin State Superintendent’s Business Friends of Education Award
- Wisconsin Technology Education Association (WTEA) Special Recognition Award – For Contributions & Service to Technology Education
Collaboration in Action Award Acceptance
OUR TEAM
We are here to enhance the manufacturing industry by promoting the health of manufacturing, the great careers manufacturing has to offer, and career pathways to a promising future. In addition, our team enjoys helping our members find the talent they need. This is done by collaborating with members to address skill shortages, needs, and collaborating with organizations and resources to assist with training.
Ann Franz, Executive Director & Master Mind behind NEWMA!
Pam Blazei, Marketing Coordinator
Debbie Thompson, Administrative Assistant