William J. Boarman Sworn In as 26th Public Printer
WASHINGTON, DC—Jan. 5, 2011—William J. “Bill” Boarman has been sworn in as the 26th Public Printer of the United States. President Barack Obama announced his appointment on Dec. 29, 2010. Boarman will serve as CEO and lead more than 2,300 employees at the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO).
“I am honored and humbled by the confidence the President has placed in me to lead this historic agency,” said Public Printer Bill Boarman. “This is a homecoming of sorts, as I began my career at GPO in the 1970s. For 150 years GPO has been serving the information needs of Congress, Federal agencies and the public. I look forward to serving as Public Printer and working with GPO’s talented group of men and women in continuing and improving on that legacy of service.”