Bemis Manufacturing names new CEO

Sheboygan Falls-based Bemis Manufacturing Co. has named Jeff Lonigro as its new president and chief executive officer.

Lonigro comes to the plastics and consumer goods manufacturer from Trilliant Food and Nutrition in Little Chute where he was vice president. Prior to joining Trilliant he spent 20 years at Illinois Tool Works, including as group president for the industrial welding platform.

Lonigro replaces James Feiertag, who left Bemis Manufacturing earlier this year to return to Racine-based Twin Disc Inc. as president and COO.

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Arthur covers banking and finance and the economy at BizTimes while also leading special projects as an associate editor. He also spent five years covering manufacturing at BizTimes. He previously was managing editor at The Waukesha Freeman. He is a graduate of Carroll University and did graduate coursework at Marquette. A native of southeastern Wisconsin, he is also a nationally certified gymnastics judge and enjoys golf on the weekends.