Prior to joining The Boldt Co., DeKoch served as a production manager and mill manager as well as VP of manufacturing for Appleton Papers (USA). He also served inter alia as technical director of Consolidated Papers (USA).
Dr Danie Cronje, Sappi chairman, said that "Bob DeKoch brings a wealth of experience regarding leadership as well as lean manufacturing to the board. His broad industry experience will also contribute to the board's deliberations. We are pleased to welcome him to the Sappi board."
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