The Print Council Names Ben Cooper Executive Director
Maloney commented, "We're extremely gratified with the results that Broadford & Maloney has achieved for The Print Council over the course of the past year. The Council's membership base, program agenda and financial resources were expanded rapidly during that period and the organization's success now requires the attention of a dedicated executive director. Ben is well known and respected throughout the industry and brings extensive experience to the executive cirector's office."
Cooper previously was with the PIA/GATF where he was executive vice president for public affairs, a post he held since January 1981. He joined the then Printing Industries of America in July 1978 as a government affairs specialist and guided the organization's lobbying efforts to shape legislation affecting the printing industry. He also directed the entire operation of the PIA/GATF's Human Relations Department. Cooper earned a B.A. in political science at the University of Alabama, and an M.A. in government from the College of William and Mary in Virginia.
About The Print Council
Through education, awareness, market development, advocacy and research, The Print Council serves the industry to develop, maintain and increase the market for printed materials. Launched in 2003, The Print Council's charter members now number in the hundreds, representing more than 50 companies, including many of the largest names in the industry. The Print Council may be contacted at 203-622-1333, on the Web at www.ThePrintCouncil.org, or by e-mail at m.maloney@bmcorp.com.