Michael Makin
Michael Makin was appointed President and CEO of Printing Industries of America on August 1, 2002. Born and raised in Montreal, Makin attended Carleton University in Ottawa where graduated with honors with a degree in Journalism in 1986. He also holds an MBA from the University of Phoenix. After a brief stint as a reporter and public affairs officer with the Canadian government, he began his career in association management 20 years ago. Prior to joining Printing Industries of America, Makin was President of the Canadian Printing Industries Association and for almost 10 years served as an executive with the Canadian Construction Association.
I am deeply saddened to share that our friend and colleague Nick Stratigos passed away after a brief and courageous battle with cancer.
The $2-trillion-plus CARES Act is the largest ever economic relief/stimulus legislation.
While PIA believes the industry should continue to perform well in 2019, here are three challenges and opportunities to consider.
Michael Makin of PIA addresses gender equity within the printing industry in this PIA Perspectives blog.
The Midterm Elections are quickly approaching and Michael Makin provides some predications for its effects on the printing industry.
The Vision 3 Summit has gathered together some of the greatest and most innovative speakers in the industry, and we thought it’d be a shame to limit the sharing of ideas and solutions to just the four days of the conference.








