Wheeling, Ill. – BÖWE BELL + HOWELL (BBH) today announced that industry expert Hank Martin has joined the company as vice president, Postal Software Marketing. Martin brings more than 25 years of experience to the company, most recently with AVI, and prior to that with postal software provider Firstlogic.

"We are thrilled to have Hank on our team," said Mike Swift, president of BBH Sorting and Postal Software. "He is a proven and dedicated professional capable of transforming the industry's goals and needs into powerful solutions. His knowledge of providing innovative software solutions comes at a critical time with the convergence of Intelligent Mail, advanced mail preparation, and heightened awareness of address quality."

Martin will also provide an important voice of the industry – combining the rapidly evolving software and data services of BCC Software with BÖWE BELL + HOWELL's innovative sorting technology. "Hank has a great reputation for applying his vast postal knowledge and understanding of the mailing industry and transforming regulatory challenges into growth opportunities," added Swift. "We're looking forward to bringing new solutions to the market during a turning point in our industry's evolution."