PRINTER news

Matt Launius has joined the St. Louis-based Nies/Artcraft sales staff. Launius has 20 years of experience in commercial printing in the areas of estimating and project management.

Robert Tapella has been named deputy chief of staff at the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO), in Washington, DC. He comes to the GPO following several assignments on Capitol Hill. Also, Judith Russell is the new superintendent of documents at the GPO. She is the 22nd superintendent and the first woman to hold the post. Previously, Russell served as deputy director of the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science.