Lou Ortiz

Lou Ortiz is an accomplished professional in the manufacturing and paper production industry, currently serving as Maintenance Leader for the Global Manufacturing Training Team at International Paper since March 2013. Ortiz's extensive experience includes roles such as Manager of Paper Center of Excellence at RockTenn, where responsibilities included coordinating activities across multiple mills and utilizing Lean Six Sigma tools for operational improvements. Previous positions at Verso Paper and International Paper involved managing large teams and multi-million dollar budgets, delivering significant productivity and operational efficiencies. Ortiz's career began as a Field Service Engineer at Rockwell Automation. Educational qualifications include a degree in Electrical Engineering Technology from the University of Maine and an Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technologies from West Chester Community College.