Jeff Hayzlett

Eastman Kodak has named Kevin M. Joyce chief marketing officer of the company’s growing Graphic Communications Group (GCG). He succeeds Jeff Hayzlett, who was named chief business development officer and vice president, Eastman Kodak Co., in the fall of 2007. Formerly managing director, United States and Canada Region, GCG, Joyce will report to Andrew Copley, chief operating officer, GCG, and vice president, Kodak. Joyce was also recently named a company vice president. With more than 18 years of experience in executive sales, marketing and operations leadership, Joyce joined the GCG in 2005 following Kodak’s acquisition of Kodak Polychrome Graphics, where he was vice

The Southeast University Printing and Digital Managers Conference (SUPDMC) took place in Baton Rouge this week, hosted by Louisiana State University. The three-day event, which drew more than 100 in-plant managers from around the country, was also something of a retirement party for organizer Mike Loyd, who is leaving LSU after 12 years as director of Graphic Services. (He won’t be out of sight for long, though, having accepted a new position with a prominent digital printing equipment vendor.) The conference featured such well-known industry speakers as Barb Pellow, of InfoTrends, and Jeff Hayzlett, of Kodak’s Graphic Communications Group. Debbie Pavletich, incoming IPMA president, also