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PRINTING United Alliance Makes Leadership Moves to Continue Driving Innovation and Growth

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The strategic shift of Mark J. Subers to Chief Innovation Officer and Chris Curran to Group President, Media and Events; supports the growth and vision for the next phase of the Alliance and positions the Expo as a global events force in the printing industry.

FAIRFAX | Virginia – October 2024 – PRINTING United Alliance is excited to announce two key leadership appointments as part of its ongoing evolution and commitment to providing unparalleled value for its members and the global printing industry. Mark J. Subers has transitioned from overseeing the Expo and events into the position of Chief Innovation Officer at the Alliance; and Chris Curran has assumed the role of Group President, Media and Events and will now oversee PRINTING United Expo, which just wrapped in September in Las Vegas with tremendous success.

“Alliance 2.0” Growth and Vision
These strategic moves are designed to further elevate the association and Expo’s influence and effectiveness in connecting industry professionals with leading programs and services, cutting-edge technologies, business solutions, global trends, and more. In these new roles, Subers and Curran will be integral to the execution of the “Alliance 2.0” growth-driven concept that prioritizes innovation, expansion, and enhanced engagement for members and industry stakeholders alike.

Mark J. Subers — Chief Innovation Officer
Subers previously served as President, Events and Exhibition at the Alliance, amongst other roles within the media brand division, and is stepping into the role of Chief Innovation Officer. In this role, he will focus on long-term strategies that align with the Alliance’s mission to stay at the forefront of industry transformation. Subers has been a pivotal leader within the organization, and his new role will allow him to concentrate on creating innovative initiatives that further strengthen the Alliance’s position as the most influential association in the printing industry.

Chris Curran — President, Media and Events
Curran brings with him a wealth of industry experience and service along with an in-depth understanding of the printing Chris Curranindustry through his many roles at leading companies in the industry as well as across media brands at the Alliance. His oversight of the Expo marks a new chapter in the Expo’s trajectory, further solidifying its reputation as the industry’s premier event for education, equipment, and networking. Under his guidance, the Expo will continue to grow its impact, providing a dynamic platform for exhibitors and attendees to connect, innovate, and thrive in a rapidly changing marketplace.

“Mark and Chris are exceptional leaders, both with a vision that aligns perfectly with the future we are building for our members and the global printing industry,” said Ford Bowers, CEO, PRINTING United Alliance. “Their combined expertise will drive the evolution of the Expo and further support our members as we look to continuously expand our offerings and global reach. This is another crucial step in executing the next phase of the Alliance, which is all about strategic growth, supporting the industry through new resources, and positioning our members for success.”

With these new appointments, the Expo will not only continue to be a hub for the latest in printing technology and innovation, but also play an increasingly vital role in fostering community and growth for businesses and professionals in the global printing industry. Their collective leadership will be critical in shaping future events and ensuring that the Expo remains a premier destination for industry insights and collaboration.

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