Maja
Drča
EU Representative
PEFC International
Belgium
Håvard
Grjotheim
President
NOPA
Sweden
Pien
Haks
Working on sustainable employability, CRM systems management, and overseeing multilingual projects
Graphic Education Center (GOC)
The Netherlands
Dávid
István
President
Transylvania Printers Association
Romania
Riley
McNulty
Vice President of Customer Experience and Consulting
Keypoint Intelligence
United States of America
Cornel
Porosnicu
General Manager
NX PRINT SRL and FLYERPRINT SRL
Romania
Kari
Spjeldnæs
Associate Professor and Head of Department
Kristiania University College
Norway
Ulrich
Stetter
President
Intergraf
Belgium
Jeremy
Tawedian
Researcher, Communications specialist and Journalist
Intergraf
Belgium
Eva
Vati
Entrepreneur, Board Professional, Sustainability Strategist, Regulatory Expert, CEO
VERIFY Agency of Sweden
Sweden
Bernd
Zipper
Consultant, speaker, founder and CEO
zipcon consulting GmbH
Germany
Maja
Drča
EU Representative
PEFC International
Belgium
Maja Drča is the EU Representative of PEFC International since January 2021. In her role Maja leads the PEFC EU office in Brussels, and continues to ensure PEFC’s presence at EU level.
Before joining PEFC, Maja has worked on sustainability and environmental topics as part of the forest and packaging sectors in Brussels focusing on advocacy, policy and communication work as well as on international cooperation topics as part of an international development NGO in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Slovenian by origin, Maja has an academic background in European studies and Diplomacy.
Håvard
Grjotheim
President
NOPA
Sweden
Håvard Grjotheim is an accomplished business leader currently serving as the Working Chairman of ScandBook Holding AB in Sweden. With a successful career spanning several major companies in Scandinavia, he brings a wealth of experience as a CEO.
He is the President of NOPA, the Nordic Printing Association. Håvard has also made notable contributions as the President of the Norwegian Printing Federation and former President of Intergraf.
Pien
Haks
Working on sustainable employability, CRM systems management, and overseeing multilingual projects
Graphic Education Center (GOC)
The Netherlands
Pien Thérèse Haks won the Intergraf Young Talent Award 2024 for her submission titled "How might artificial intelligence affect the print industry, and what are the associated risks and opportunities?"
She has a strong background in marketing, human resources, and project management. Currently, she works at the Graphic Education Center (GOC) on sustainable employability, CRM systems management, and overseeing multilingual projects.
Pien holds a diploma in Marketing Communications from ROC Nijmegen and is studying Business Administration, Management, and Economics at HAN Arnhem. She lives in Nijmegen, Netherlands.
Dávid
István
President
Transylvania Printers Association
Romania
Dávid István has been the Administrator and General Manager of S.C. Disz Tipo Ltd., a printing house and packaging factory, since 1994. Prior to this, he managed S.C. D&H Soft Ltd., and worked as a system engineer at S.C. Electroprecizia S.A., and an investment engineer at the Vulturul Comarnic refractory products factory. He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from Brașov University and has further training in printing house management from Boles Morgan & Canino Inc. Fluent in Hungarian, Romanian, and English, with additional proficiency in German and Dutch, Dávid is known for his strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. He has successfully led various projects funded by European funds and is actively involved in professional associations, holding significant positions such as President of the "Transilvania" Association of Printers and Governor of the Association of Lions Clubs in Romania.
Riley
McNulty
Vice President of Customer Experience and Consulting
Keypoint Intelligence
United States of America
Riley McNulty is the Vice President of Customer Experience and Consulting and is responsible for managing and producing custom research for hardware and software vendors and industry participants. Customer engagements range from market sizing and forecasting, quantitative trend analysis, and qualitative voice of the customer analyses to benchmarking studies. He joined the company in 2011 and has been in the document output industry since 1998. Prior to joining Keypoint Intelligence, Mr. McNulty was a Director of Market Management within the strategic planning group of Fiserv Output Solutions. In this role, he produced market and competitive analyses and supported strategic planning and product management initiatives, with a particular focus on the healthcare and secure card market segments. Prior to his time with Fiserv, Mr. McNulty accumulated over eleven years of experience on the market research supplier side, covering the production print and document outsourcing market segments. In this capacity, he produced an extensive body of market research incorporating quantitative surveys, qualitative end-user studies, market forecasting, competitive intelligence, and benchmarking studies.
Cornel
Porosnicu
General Manager
NX PRINT SRL and FLYERPRINT SRL
Romania
Cornel Constantin Porosnicu currently holds two leadership positions. He is General Manager at NX PRINT SRL since 1998. In this role, he oversees all aspects of the company, including setting goals, approving budgets, and making investment decisions. Additionally, Cornel serves as General Manager at FLYERPRINT SRL since 2010. He is responsible for managing a company focused on web-to-print services and selling equipment used in the printing and packaging industries. He also plays a role in developing new innovative and ecological printing products.
Kari
Spjeldnæs
Associate Professor and Head of Department
Kristiania University College
Norway
Kari Spjeldnæs is an Associate Professor and Head of Department at Kristiania University College. The influence of digitalization on long-form leisure reading is Spjeldnæs’ key focus in research. In her PhD thesis from the University of Bergen in the autumn of 2023, she explores changes in reading habits and the consequences of digitalization on adult leisure readers and publishers. Furthermore, Spjeldnæs has extended experience in the publishing industry, having worked more than 30 years in Norwegian trade publishing, 20 of them in leadership positions. Thus, Spjeldnæs combines the insider perspective from editorial practices, commercial business premises, and digital development with the scientific scrutinizing of the ongoing change due to digitalization. She has published three scientific articles on leisure reading and publishing in reputable journals, a fourth of which is forthcoming. She has also published a non-fiction narrative on reading pleasure (2020).
Ulrich
Stetter
President
Intergraf
Belgium
Ulrich Stetter is Intergraf President and Managing Director of printing companies within the Druckhaus Mainfranken Group - the production part of the flyeralarm group, based in Würzburg, Germany. Ulrich has 30+ years of experience in the European printing industry. He has served on the Intergraf board since 2018, taking over as President in 2021.
Jeremy
Tawedian
Researcher, Communications specialist and Journalist
Intergraf
Belgium
Jeremy is a researcher, communications specialist, and journalist. After completing his MSc in Sociology at Ghent University (Belgium), he joined Intergraf as a research assistant, where he built a database of studies which compare print and digital communication tools. Apart from his work in the graphic industry, Jeremy has conducted research in a variety of disciplines, such as marketing and consumer studies, entrepreneurship, urban sociology, education, and migration studies. Fluent in English, French, and Arabic, he possesses three years of professional experience as a marketeer and writer, as well as a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from ESA Business School (Lebanon).
Eva
Vati
Entrepreneur, Board Professional, Sustainability Strategist, Regulatory Expert, CEO
VERIFY Agency of Sweden
Sweden
Eva Vati is a sustainability leader with over 20 years of experience. As the CEO and Founder of VERIFY Agency of Sweden, the world's first ISO17029 accredited third-party verifier of corporate sustainability claims, she empowers businesses to integrate sustainability into their core strategy. Her expertise spans strategy development, education, and verification, ensuring businesses operate responsibly and transparently.
Bernd
Zipper
Consultant, speaker, founder and CEO
zipcon consulting GmbH
Germany
Bernd Zipper is a consultant, speaker and founder and CEO of zipcon consulting GmbH in Essen, Germany. His focus is on mass customization, digital business print, web-to-print, online print shops and interdisciplinary transformation. In a wide variety of customer projects, the holistic technology and strategy consultant and his team actively accompany the practical implementation. He develops visions, concepts and strategies for the players involved in the print production process in a wide range of industries. Meanwhile, zipcon consulting is one of the leading independent consultancies for the communication, print and media industry in the German-speaking countries.
Bernd Zipper is also the author of the blog magazine beyond-print.net, which is popular among experts and decision-makers. The industry innovator of the online print industry is valued as a practice-oriented and critical impulse generator, speaker and moderator, as he is always one step ahead of the times. His visionary lectures are regarded worldwide as trend-setting management recommendations, not only because of his decades of experience. He is also the founder of the Initiative Online Print e.V., which is a worldwide unique association of the leading companies in the online print industry in Europe.