Notables
At companies across southeast Wisconsin, notable executives are running businesses, navigating company restructurings, arguing high-stakes legal cases and finding efficiencies in manufacturing processes. These notable individuals also mentor, teach and volunteer in their communities. The leaders profiled in these categories are nominated by their peers at work and in the community. Nominate someone you know.
Notable Veteran Executives: Donald Hoeft
U.S. Air Force, sergeant
Donald Hoeft, chief financial officer at Brookfield-based Pinnacle Engineering Group, first encountered the company while working...
Notable Women in Manufacturing: Kristan Pruett
Kristan Pruett began working at Niagara Bottling as a production supervisor in 2014 to support the start-up of its...
Notable Women in Manufacturing: Linda Hapka
Linda Hapka, vice president of operations at Milwaukee-based Chryspac, has three decades of experience working in operations management and...
Notable Women in Manufacturing: Jenny Hafemann
Jenny Hafemann serves as marketing, operations and sales support project manager at SynergyOps, a manufacturing division of Milwaukee-based Regal...
Notable Women in Manufacturing: Erin Jozwowski
Erin Jozwowski, continuous improvement leader at Grafton-based Kapco, started at the company in 2019 as an intern.
She was...
Notable Women in Manufacturing: Julie Graverson
Julie Graverson, chief operations officer of Milwaukee-based Sellars Absorbent Materials, has built a 40-year career in the paper industry....
Notable Women in Manufacturing: Kelly Jones
Kelly Jones, master scheduler at Pewaukee-based A.L. Schutzman Co., has been with the company since 2007. She is responsible...
Notable Women in Manufacturing: Linda Huesmann
Since 1998, Linda Huesmann has served as a senior graphic designer at Pewaukee-based A.L. Schutzman Co., where she is...
Notable Women in Manufacturing: Jenny Baum
Jenny Baum is a senior sample coordinator and production consultant for Pewaukee-based A.L. Schutzman Co.
The company produces packaged snack...
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Notable Women in Manufacturing: Roberta Brehm
Since acquiring Waukesha-based Vyron Corp. in 2018, president and owner Roberta Brehm has led the HVAC manufacturer’s representative to...
Notable Women in Manufacturing: Rachele Lehr
Rachele Lehr joined Milwaukee-based Mayville Engineering Co. as chief human resources officer in March 2023 and has since been...
Notable Women in Manufacturing: Mary Isbister
Mary Isbister purchased Mequon-based GenMet Corp. with her husband in 1999. Since then, the company has quadrupled in revenue,...
Notable Women in Manufacturing: Jamie Andrzejewski
Since founding Bayside-based Nourish Natural Products in 2018, Jamie Andrzejewski has grown the company to sell her products online,...
Notable Women in Manufacturing: Rhonda Matschke
Rhonda Matschke, executive vice president of human resources at Town of Genesee-based Generac, has helped drive significant growth for...
Notable Women in Wealth Management: Joan Klimpel
Joan Klimpel, shareholder and member of the Estate Planning practice at Milwaukee-based Godfrey & Kahn s.c., is a leader...
