Seiz Printing Appoints Darren Gapen President

Gapen worked for more than twelve years at two of the nation’s leading high-end commercial printing giants: Bradley Printing in Des Plaines IL and Williamson Printing Corporation in Dallas TX. During that time, he operated conventional and U.V. 40-inch sheetfed presses and also successfully managed a $15-million pressroom equipment transition. He also was Lead Press Instructor for Heidelberg, where he directed specialty equipment startups and was involved in all aspects of the printing process by teaching both instructor and pressroom employees. In addition, he served as a troubleshooter for various printing companies in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. As operations manager for a start-up specialty folding carton company, where he played a key role in achieving more than $6 million in sales within two years. Most recently, he served as president of D.G. Print Solutions.