People & Places FTA The FTA Board of Directors and FFTA Board of Trustees have an- nounced Brad Pareso as the associ- ation’s new President. As President, Pareso will contin- ue to lead FTA’s day-to-day opera- tions, manage its various business units, and establish short- and long-term strategic plans that en-
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DuPont Packaging Graphics www.cyrel.com/na
DuPont Packaging Graphics is the world’s leading supplier of flexographic printing systems in digital and conventional formats; including Cyrel® brand photopolymer plates, Cyrel® FAST processing equipment, Cyrel® round sleeves, mounting and fin - ishing products. For more than 35 years, beginning with Cyrel®, the first photopolymer printing plate, through to to - day’s digital workflow revolution, DuPont has been driving innovation in the Flexo and package printing industries. The Digital Cyrel® FAST imaging system has been broadly recognized for its efficiency, productivity, print performance, and environmental benefits. Flint Group www.flintgrp.com Flint Group Flexographic Products develops, man - ufacturers and markets an extensive portfolio of printing consumables, including: nyloflex ® photopoly - mer printing plates and processing equipment, and dayCorr ® die-cutting blankets and anvil covers. With a strong customer focus, unmatched service and support, and superior products, Flint Group strives to provide exceptional value, consistent quality and continuous innovation to customers around the world. Harper Corporation of America www.harperimage.com We’ve made ceramic anilox rolls longer than any - one in the world and pride ourselves on being the best in the world. Whether wide web, narrow web, newspaper, or corrugated markets, Harper continu - ously strives to bring new flexographic products and services to the printing industry that will improve the quality of your graphics. Flexotecnica’s patented Safe Sleeve Change ® system and Speedy Clean ® auto washup system are designed to give converters a competitive edge through Flexotecnica’s commitment to research and development. Sales, service and support for Flexo - tecnica presses is provided by KBA North America, Inc. in Dallas, Texas with U.S. resident technicians, an extensive spare parts inventory and an experi - enced, dedicated service staff. KBA-Flexotecnica – Get the Edge www.kba-flexotecnica.com/en/
Brad Pareso
able the Association to evolve to meet its member- ship’s needs, responsibilities he took on when he stepped into the role of interim president after the departure of Robb Frimming, FTA’s former presi- dent, earlier this year. Through The Ranks Pareso joined the FTA in 2013 as Managing Editor of FLEXO Magazine. In 2017, he was promoted to the role of Content Manager and Digital Strategist, expanding his responsibilities tied to content cre- ation and assuming oversight of FTA’s website and digital properties. In 2019, he added the Association’s marketing to his scope with his promotion to Director of Content and Digital Strategy. And in 2020, he was elevated to Vice President, working alongside then-FTA President Mark Cis- ternino to lead the Association’s daily operations and guide its long-term strategy. Pareso has degrees in journalism and economics, as well as a minor in business administration, from Pennsylvania State University. Reproflex3 Danny Wright has been named Technical Sales Manager for Flexo for Reproflex3, a global provider of prepress services to the flexible packaging industry.
Wright brings more than 14 years of experience in the flexible pack- aging and prepress industry, having worked with some of the most re- nowned brands globally. He joins Reproflex3 from Lincoln- shire, UK-based Waldo Limited. In his new role at Reproflex3, Wright will lead flexo sales and
Danny Wright
play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s sales strategy and client engagement within the UK and European flexographic printing industry.
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