UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): 04/27/2011

Commission File Number	Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter; State or other jurisdiction of incorporation; Address of principal executive offices; and Registrant's telephone number including area code	IRS Employer Identification Number
001-32956	NewPage Holding Corporation Delaware 8540 Gander Creek Drive Miamisburg, Ohio 45342 877.855.7243	05-0616158
333-125952	NewPage Corporation Delaware 8540 Gander Creek Drive Miamisburg, Ohio 45342 877.855.7243	05-0616156

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On April 25, 2011, NewPage Holding Corporation and NewPage Corporation appointed Ronald J. Arling to serve as controller and chief accounting officer of NewPage Holding Corporation and NewPage Corporation, effective April 25, 2011. Mr. Arling replaces Curtis H. Short as chief accounting officer.

Information on Mr. Arling is presented below:

Ronald J. Arling, age 39, is controller and chief accounting officer of NewPage Holding Corporation and NewPage Corporation. Mr. Arling had been controller since November 2010. Prior to that, he was assistant controller from December 2008 to November 2010 and internal audit director from November 2006 to December 2008. From November 2005 to November 2006, Mr. Arling was internal audit director at CareSource Management Group, Co. Inc., a leading non-profit public-sector managed care company.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

99.1 News Release dated April 27, 2011

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		NewPage Holding Corporation


Date: April 27, 2011	By:	/s/ Douglas K. Cooper
		Douglas K. Cooper
		Secretary


		NewPage Corporation


Date: April 27, 2011	By:	/s/ Douglas K. Cooper
		Douglas K. Cooper
		Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description
EX-99.1		News Release

NewPage Holding CORP 8-K