Alumni in Print—Where Are They Now?
The Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation interviewed former scholarship recipients to see what they are doing now that they are out in the workforce. These profiles feature some of the more than 6000 former scholarship recipients who have benefited over the past 60 years. This series gives you an up close and personal insight into the thoughts and motivations of the former students who are a part of our industry today. We think that you will be pleasantly surprised at the wide range of job functions and types of companies that these people are now involved with.
As the industry’s current employees reach retirement and leave, replacing them becomes an increasingly important factor for many companies. Here are the stories of who is replacing them…
Click the photos to read each individual’s interview.
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Jeff Baker | Mike Barry |
Justin Bass |
Shapco Printing Inc. Minneapolis, MN |
Fujifilm North America Chicago, IL |
DiscPro Printing & Graphics Houston, TX |
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Patrick Blend |
John Bratt |
James Bretl |
Michaletz Zwief Ltd. Mequon, WI |
Gannett Publishing Services McLean, WV |
Innerworkings, Inc. Chicago, IL |
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Hannah Brown |
Jaclyn Brunkhorst |
Brian Diefenbach |
Schattdecor, Inc. St. Louis, MO |
Grimco Fenton, MO |
Phototype Columbus, OH |
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Melissa DiVietri |
Lee Dylan Elmore |
Adair Hall |
DI DESIGN STUDIOS Detroit, MI |
Arkansas Graphics Little Rock, AR |
Bennett Graphics Tucker, GA |
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Rich Hartz |
Josh Jensen |
Colby Kibbe |
Minuteman Press Intl. Inc. Philadelphia, PA |
State Farm Insurance Bloomington, IL |
Pageflex Houston, TX |
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Michelle Kruszewski |
Alexander Mahan |
Heather Ashe Malone |
X-Rite/Pantone Grand Rapids, MI |
Instrument Portland, OR |
Indexx, Inc. Greenville, SC |
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Shawn McDougall |
Chris Olberding |
Laura Lee Olson |
Heidelberg USA Inc. Kennesaw, GA |
Gravity Cincinnati, OH |
Marks Design Minneapolis, MN |
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John Pettus |
Megan Phelan |
Patrice Resch |
Wikoff Color Corporation Fort Mill, SC |
The Kellogg Company Battle Creek, MI |
Ann Inc. New York, NY |
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Amber Lucassen Sparks |
Seth Stokes |
Julia Willsie |
PureAir Greenwood, MS |
Launch Graphics, LLC Houston, TX |
RR Donnelley Sacramento, CA |
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Dan Worley | ||
Bag Craft Chicago, IL |
To learn more about PGSF, or how you can support its work, visit www.pgsf.org or contact Jeff White at jeff.white@pgsf.org. PGSF is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.