Jan 10, 2015. /Lesprom Network/. Barry-Wehmiller appoints William Kuhn as Vice President of Finance. Kuhn, a CPA, brings more than 14 years of experience at Barry-Wehmiller to this role, most recently as Director of Financial Reporting. As VP of Finance, Kuhn will oversee the company’s Finance organization and be part of the Barry-Wehmiller Executive Team, reporting to CEO. He will have responsibility for the financial management, planning and operations for the global company’s almost $2 billion enterprise, Barry-Wehmiller said in the press release received by Lesprom Network. 

“Bill brings ten-plus years of audit experience and three years in a key role within our financial team to his new position,” said Bob Chapman, Chairman and CEO. “He’s demonstrated in both those roles his competence and commitment to helping build a strong and vibrant global organization that creates value for all stakeholders.”

Kuhn joined Barry-Wehmiller in March 2012. Prior to that, he spent 11 years working with the company as an auditor with Ernst & Young, Barry-Wehmiller’s independent audit partner.

Kuhn takes the helm from the retiring Jim Lawson, who served as Vice President and CFO since 1997.

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper converting industries.