20-40 Visionaries — Young Turks Set the Pace

“Most of all, I was able to learn a tremendous amount by watching my father and working beside him. We had an incredible working relationship. It was so much fun, like working with your best friend. I will always treasure those days.”

After graduating from St. John’s, Kurtzman held several positions with Bang Printing, working within sales, marketing and accounting. In 1996, the highly motivated and driven Kurtzman branched out as an entrepreneur, building a convenience store/car wash from the ground up, then later buying a second franchise before recently selling both to concentrate on Bang Printing, which he purchased from his father in 2000.