Andy Hetzel
President & CEO
NPS Corporation
Andy Hetzel is President and CEO of NPS Corporation. He founded the company in 1996, and today it employs 270 people in the New North and 440 across the state of Wisconsin from its Ashwaubenon headquarters. Hetzel previously spent 18 years with Kimberly-Clark Corporation in finance and business management positions. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Marquette University.
NPS Corporation is a manufacturer and marketer of hazmat spill solution products, along with janitorial towel and tissue products. NPS is a market leader in the Away-From-Home Towel and Tissue, and Spill Control, industries. The company recently won a $2.75 million federal contract to produce high-grade meltblown fiber used in Personal Protective Equipment, including masks and respirators. By November 2021, NPS should be able to produce enough fiber to make 60 million N95 respirators or 170 million surgically rated masks per month.