Nashville, TN – The Printing Industry Association of the South, Inc. (PIAS) held elections for the Board of Directors during their annual convention, held from June 20-23, 2010 at the Hilton Clearwater Resort in Clearwater, Florida.  Named Chairman of the Board for
2010-2011 was Mr. Kevin McGee, President of Service Printers in Flowood, Mississippi

Officers elected:
- Mr. John Shadden, of Starkey Printing Company in Chattanooga, Tennessee was elected First Vice Chairman.
- Mr. Craig Welch of Welch Printing Company in Louisville, Kentucky was elected Second Vice Chairman.
- Ms. Tonya Spiers of Knight Abbey Comm. Printing & Direct Mail in Biloxi, Mississippi was elected Secretary/Treasurer.
- Mr. Chip Smith of Marshall & Bruce Company in Nashville, Tennessee was elected Immediate Past Chairman.

Directors elected:
- Ms. Kelly Abney of Pretty Incredible in Louisville, Kentucky
- Mr. Larry Garrett of Rich Printing Company in Nashville, Tennessee

Directors re-elected:
- Mr. Kevin Bankston of Baton Rouge Printing Company in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Mr. Patrick Glenn of Craftsman Printing in Birmingham, Alabama

All officers will serve a one-year term, while the directors will serve three-year terms.

PIAS is a graphic arts trade association representing more than 500 member companies in their seven state region: Arkansas, Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, and West Virginia.