PRINTER news

The EPI Companies, a Marietta, GA, printing and marketing firm, announced that Bill Blair has joined the company as senior vice president in charge of directing sales and business development. Blair spent the previous 15 years with Heidelberg.

Sue Hein, president of Rapid Bind in Portland, OR, has been elected president of the Pacific Printing and Imaging Association (PPI). Other PPI elected officials include: Gary Stone, Consolidated Press, vice president; Steve Ohman, Spicers Paper, vice president; John Madden, AAA Printing & Graphics, treasurer; and Laura Lawton-Forsyth, Lawton Printing, secretary.