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CANADA'S MOST INFLUENTIAL PRINTER 2010: GROUP I CANDIDATES
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Jamie O’Born PA50 2010 #9 ranking President The Printing House Toronto, ON
O’Born was named TPH’s youngest top-performing manager across Canada at just 22 years of age, which is the same age that her father was when he began the company – in 1961. In 1989, she launched a subsidiary called TPH Image House, which kept the company in front of the desktop-publishing revolution. Today, O’Born oversees TPH’s 70-plus printing branches across Canada, employing some 450 people. O’Born has been on the Board of Junior Achievement Canada since 2008.
Related links: International Women’s Forum Member Institute for Entrepreneurship program Nominated by KPMG Junior Achievement of Canada Board director since 2008 SickKids Foundation SickKids Leader TPH Charitable Office Established in 1983 Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies Past recipient
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David Allan President & CEO Rhino Print Solutions Calgary, AB
A 3-time Benny Award winner, Allan has led substantial growth in recent years out of multiple commercial printing plants (Calgary, Richmond) and sales offices.
Related links: Premier Print Awards Multiple past winner (The Bennys) EPCOR CENTRE Corporate Patrons of the Arts BC Business Entrepeneur of the Year Runner up, 2006 (Turnaround category) G7 Master Printer IDEAlliance designation
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François Chartrand President Imprimerie L’Empreinte St. Laurent, QC
With back-to-back Grand Gutenberg Awards in Canada’s top printing competition, Chartrand has positioned L’Empreinte as one of the country’s highest-quality printers.
Related link: Gala Gutenberg Grand Gutenberg winner in 2008 and 2009 L'Empreinte project portfolio
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Dave Harb President Trade Secret Printing Toronto, ON
Established in 2000, Harb is on an aggressive trade-printing path with a 10-colour perfector and 24-page Goss web, new toner and inkjet, in a 103,000-square-foot plant.
Related link: Production details
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Dean McElhinney General Manager Unicom Graphics Calgary, AB
As CPIA Chairman of the Board, McElhinney holds one of the most-important positions in terms of effecting the average commercial printer in Canada.
Related link: CPIA Current board chairman
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