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Ford Bowers is CEO of PRINTING United Alliance. Ford has been in the printing industry since 2004, having worked in the flexographic, screen, and offset segments in various capacities. He began as a flexo plate maker assembling color keys and going on press checks.

Chris Curran is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the printing, packaging, and publishing industries. Currently serving as a Group President at PRINTING United Alliance, he has been instrumental in fostering community building and teamwork with various departments within the Alliance. Chris leads both the Editorial and Sales teams for the Alliance encompassing all Media, Sponsorship, and Exposition sales.

Mark J. Subers is President of Exhibitions and Events. Subers has oversight of all events produced by the joint entity which includes all summits and conferences for the “Impressions” brands — Printing Impressions, In-plant Impressions, Packaging Impressions, and Wide-format Impressions.

Andy Cvitanov is the Chief Operating Officer. He has held senior leadership positions in the B2B space, from entrepreneurial/middle market to large Fortune 500 companies.

James Martin serves as the Group President of the Association. He has dedicated 25 years of distinguished service to the printing media industry, previously as president and CEO of MBO, Chief Marketing Executive at Heidelberg Americas and CEO of Printing Association of Florida.

Dave Leskusky is the President of PRINTING United Alliance. A sales and marketing enthusiast turned media executive, Dave has dedicated his career to growing NAPCO Media into an industry-leading media entity.

Jordan Gorski is an Idealliance certified G7 Expert, CMP Master, and BrandQ Expert and supports the global printing and packaging supply chain through his work with Idealliance as Executive Director.

St. Louis, MO - MGX, a leader in printable specialty substrates, just introduced its newly reformulated dry toner coating technology. This exclusive coating technology provides the highest quality output, significantly reduces post-print static, and enhances toner adhesion and durability. This is truly a game changer for commercial printers with production dry toner equipment. Lowering the post-print static allows finishing to be easily managed while reducing time and hassle.

PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in North America; Brand Chain, the essential community for the brand solutions supply chain; and the Print Education & Research Foundation (PERF), an organization dedicated to providing research and education for the printing industry; announce their respective Boards have signaled their intent to effect a merger of the three entities. This strategic alliance will bring together these esteemed organizations with likeminded missions, united in the commitment to advancing the printing industry through collaboration, education, and innovation. The target date for the merger is April 1, 2024.