Published on September 7, 2025 6:36 pm
Last Updated on September 7, 2025 6:36 pm
Henry R. Siemer was elected President of Siemer Milling Company of Teutopolis, IL by the board of directors, effective August 22. He was previously Vice President and Secretary/Treasurer, and has been employed at the company for 13 years. The 36-year-old Siemer is a graduate of McKendree University, Lebanon.
A release from the company stated, “Part of the 6th generation of family leadership at Siemer, Henry brings a clear understanding of both the company’s values and the evolving situation of the flour milling industry. He is committed to successfully building on the strong foundation established over the 143 year history of the company.”
“From my father, I’ve learned that true leadership rests on four essential pillars of support. First, our employees—the skilled, hardworking individuals who take ownership of their work and drive our success. Second, our community, whom we serve with the same dedication as our customers. Third, our family, the future generations for whom we strive to leave a better world. And fourth, faith, which brings profound fulfillment and guides our path” stated Henry Siemer.
Henry’s father, Richard C. Siemer, was elected Executive Chairman by the board, on the day he celebrated the first 50 years of his career with the company.
About Siemer Milling Company: Siemer Milling Company is a family & employee-owned company whose primary product is wheat flour milled to different specifications for the making of foods such as cookies, crackers, cakes, pretzels, batters, breading, and biscuits. They are headquartered in Teutopolis, IL and also have mills in Hopkinsville, KY and West Harrison, IN.
