Industrial packaging executive named in Wisconsin list of 275 top leaders
Menasha Corp. President and CEO Chris Drees has been honored as one of Wisconsin's 275 Most Influential Business Leaders for 2024.
The BizTimes Milwaukee publishes the list that recognizes executives in different economic sectors throughout the state.
Drees has led Menasha Corp. since 2023, at which time he also became an elected director of the corporation. He is also the Board Chairman of the Menasha Corporation Foundation.
Menasha Corp., a packaging manufacturer and supply chain solutions provider, was named Wisconsin’s 2024 Mega Manufacturer of the Year. Headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, Menasha Corp. has 100+ facilities in North America and Europe. It is the parent corporation of Orbis Corp.
Formerly, Drees was president of Mercury Marine of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. In addition to his responsibilities at Menasha Corp., Drees is the board chair of the Wisconsin Manufacturers in Commerce and Keller Builders Inc. He has also served on boards in the marine and banking industries.
“It’s an honor to be named one of Wisconsin’s 275 Influential Business Leaders, especially during my second year at the helm as CEO, said Drees. "I am proud to be part of Menasha Corp., and this recognition is a testament to all our employees and their commitment to our future success.”
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