20-40 Visionaries — Young Turks Set the Pace

Such was the atmosphere Joel Quadracci was born into; consider the pressure he must have felt upon entering the family business after graduating from Skidmore College in 1991. He earned a degree in philosophy and assumed a role as the next generation to carry on the company’s fine tradition.

“I fully recognize that I was born into a unique situation,” he says. “From an early age I was exposed to people, experiences and opportunities not afforded every person. And because of that, I recognize I have an obligation to give back to others, starting with the employees of Quad/Graphics.