May 17, 2013. /Lesprom Network/. Appleton Coated’s vice president of commercial sales, Darin Dodd, announced the following new appointments: Jeff Waldvogel has been hired for the position of sales representative in the Illinois and Wisconsin region. Waldvogel spent the previous 15 years with Mohawk Paper in sales representative, regional manager and digital specialist positions. He will report to Dan O’Connell, commercial sales director for the west region, as the company said in a press release received by Lesprom Network.

Waldvogel replaces John Mazuroski, who moved into the newly created position of new business development manager for technical and specialty products.

Natalie Momplaisir accepted the position of corporate account specialist for the Midwest. She has been with Appleton Coated for three years in the position of sales and business development representative. Prior to joining Appleton Coated, she served as a corporate sales district manager for Staples Business Advantage and as a sales manager for xpedx Pittsburgh. In her new position, Momplaisir will report to Kim Dyer, corporate accounts manager.

Dodd commented, “We feel these latest organizational moves not only position Appleton Coated at full strength for continued growth in the coated free sheet, technical and specialty markets, they reaffirm our strong commitment to both our merchant partners and the end-user segment of our business.”

Appleton Coated offers the most comprehensive line-up of premium, coated papers available today marketed under the Utopia brand.