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Standard Finishing Systems Expands Field Sales Team

Standard Finishing Systems, Andover, Mass., added four industry veterans to its field sales team.

Peter Coccorese, field sales manager, Northeast region, has been selling bindery and related equipment—including Horizon finishing products—since 1984.

Field sales manager, Mid-Atlantic region Bruce Beiderman brings more than 26 years of graphic arts experience to his new role, having most recently worked for AB Dick and Presstek.

Steve Martinez, field sales manager, South/Central region, has held various technical and sales positions for more than 23 years.

Jim Wynigear, field sales manager, Southwest region, has 33 years of commercial print, bindery and digital finishing experience, ranging from technical service to sales.

Said managing director David Reny, “These new hires roundout our existing sales team with proven performers in the right geographies to help us lift the Standard Horizon and Standard Hunkeler businesses to the next level.”

For more information, call (877) 404-4460 or visit www.standardfinishing.com.

Ward/Kraft Announces
Promotions

Headquartered in Fort Scott, Kan., Ward/Kraft promoted Gina Holt, director of MIS and software development, to vice president of business development /sales.

During her three-year run with the company, Holt has made great strides with Ward/Kraft’s software development group. She has more than 15 years of management experience in customer relations, human resources management and systems development.

In addition, Roger Davis, long-run labels/stock labels office manager, has been promoted to general manager of the division.

An 18-year Ward/Kraft veteran, Davis is a key factor in the long-run labels/stock labels division’s success, and will continue to help grow and develop the company.

“These two promotions will add to Ward/Kraft’s strength and stability,” stated Michael Del Chiaro, president.

For additional information,
call (800) 821-4021 or visit
www.wardkraft.com.

Proforma Opens Three Offices and Welcomes New Owners

Cleveland-based Proforma hired five new owners:

• Keith and Dorothy Cheatham, owners of Proforma Edge, Irving, Texas.