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JohnsByrne Company appoints new Executive VP of Sales

Press release from the issuing company

June 19, 2008, Niles, IL-JohnsByrne Company, an award-winning, national provider of innovative custom print solutions today announced the appointment of Ken Ingram as Executive Vice President of Sales. With more than 25 years of experience in executive leadership and sales roles in the commercial print market place, Mr. Ingram is ideally suited to lead the JohnsByrne sales force as well as directly contribute to the company's overall growth.

"Ken is an industry leader with extensive knowledge in all aspects of the print industry.   We are confident that his track record of sales success, combined with his experience in motivating and directing sales teams will significantly contribute to the overall growth strategy of our company," said Corey Gustafson, President and CEO of JohnsByrne Company. "We're pleased to welcome Ken to our team, where he will play a key leadership role in our organization."

Mr. Ingram brings over 25 years of industry experience to his new role. Early in his career Ken worked for Agfa Graphic Systems selling digital pre-press systems from the company's Chicago-based territory. His efforts earned him a spot on Agfa's list of top 10 sales people for 8 straight years and he ranked as the number one sales person nationally for 4 consecutive years.  He then accepted a position at Creo Americas where he was responsible for the sale of fully automated digital CTP and workflow systems to the commercial print marketplace at a time of early adoption of the revolutionary technology.  In 2001 his career moved to the print side of the market place where he led the sales efforts of a large Midwest commercial printer and later became the president of his own commercial print firm.

Prior to joining JohnsByrne, Ken was the District Sales Manager for Eastman Kodak where he provided leadership to a top team of sales people in the central US responsible for the sales of high volume digital print systems and related end to end workflow solutions.

Ken, his wife and three children currently reside in Rolling Meadows, IL

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