Sarantakos Voted IPMA President-Elect
John Sarantakos, the Administrator of Printing, Mailing and Document Production Services at the University of Oklahoma, has been voted president-elect for the In-Plant Printing and Mailing Association (IPMA).
“As a long time member of IPMA, I am honored to be chosen to head up this organization,” says Sarantakos, whose in-plant was featured on IPG’s cover last month. “IPMA plays an important role within our industry and it is my intent to see it grow, prosper and provide quality services to the membership.”
As president-elect he will be a voting member of IPMA’s board of directors and will assume the duties of the president in his/her absence. The president-elect also assists in filling committee assignments and chairs the nominating and bylaws committees.
IPMA President Debbie Pavletich says, “John brings to this position an extensive knowledge of the industry, with over four decades of experience in printing. I look forward to working with John to offer the membership an even wider range of exclusive services in the future.”
Sarantakos holds a Masters Degree in Industrial Management from Central Missouri State University and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Education from Western Illinois University. With more than four decades of printing experience, Sarantakos has worked as a craftsman, educator and manager. He has been a member of IPMA since 1990.