GCLI Holds Successful Q4 Workshop at Heidelberg Headquarters
The Graphic Communications Leadership Institute (GCLI) held their Fourth Quarter Workshop of 2025, November 20 & 21 at Heidelberg North America’s Headquarters in Kennesaw, Georgia.
GCLI members were welcomed by Heidelberg North America President Clarence Penge who shared Heidelberg’s impressive history and their plans for a dynamic future. Heidelberg team members led a tour of Heidelberg’s Print Media & Performance Training Center where they experienced first-hand an impressive portfolio of cutting-edge print technology.
Mr. Penge also detailed Heidelberg’s training programs designed to develop the skills of both operators and maintenance staff, underscoring the company’s commitment to workforce development in the graphic communications industry.
Heidelberg’s PMPTC serves as a destination for active discussion, collaboration, and hands-on learning, helping to equip the next generation of print leaders with the knowledge and expertise needed to thrive in a rapidly changing industry.
The Fourth Quarter GCLI Workshop topic addressed the complex topic of Strategy and Planning. Workshop leaders Mike Philie and Joe Truncale shared key insights and techniques applied by industry leaders to drive revenue growth and client loyalty.
The Graphic Communications Leadership Institute (GCLI), a comprehensive three-year program for rising industry professionals, consists of four quarterly workshops, each one focusing on core elements of business management and organizational leadership. The group meets at various locations including leading industry manufacturers/suppliers and some of the industry’s finest service providers.
GCLI is a rigorous, cutting-edge leadership development program designed to prepare the next generation of business leaders with a well-rounded foundation in leadership and managerial expertise while helping members develop a valuable peer network.
Now in its fifth year, GCLI was founded by Mike Philie (The Philie Group) and Joe Truncale (Alexander Joseph & Associates). Successfully launched in 2021, the Institute continues to grow as forward-looking organizations address the challenge of retaining talent by investing in the leadership development of their key people.
GCLI admissions are on a rolling basis, allowing participants to enroll in time for the next session.
To learn more about GCLI and to find out whether it’s right for you and your organization, visit gcleadershipinstitute.com
Source: Graphic Communications Leadership Institute
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