PFF Publisher Named to NAPL Soderstrom Honors Society

Published: August 21, 2002, By PRESS RELEASE

PARAMUS, NJ, USA—Scott J. Bieda, publisher of PFFC and its sister publication covering commercial printing American Printer, is slated to be inducted into NAPL's Walter E. Soderstrom Society this fall. According to the National Assn. for Printing Leadership, its Soderstrom Society is named for the late Walter E. Soderstrom, one of the organization founders. Adds the trade group, "Society membership provides industry leaders with the opportunity to exchange ideas, suggest improved practices, and recognize the contributions of their peers."

In addition to Bieda, five other industry leaders will be inducted into the society this coming October in Chicago. They include:

• Yves Rogivue, CEO, Man Roland, Westmont, IL
• Joe R. Davis, chairman and CEO, Consolidated Graphics, Houston, TX
• Dr. Shahriar Ghoddousi, vice chair, president, CEO, The John Henry Co., Lansing, MI
• David Pitts, president, Classic Graphics, Inc., Charlotte, NC
• Peter J. Schaefer, sr. VP, Compass Capital Partners Ltd., Radnor, PA

Says I. Gregg Van Wert, NAPL president: "The Soderstrom Society is extremely proud to welcome these six individuals, all of whom have contributed in their own way to advancing the industry. We look forward to the contributions they are sure to make to the Soderstrom Society."

More information about NAPL and its Soderstrom Society is available at napl.org

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