Graphic Media Alliance (GMA) is pleased to announce the addition of Mr. Kevin R. Donley to our leadership team as Regional Business Development Director. A seasoned industry veteran with an impressive record of achievements, Mr. Donley brings decades of experience in production, customer service, and sales management within the graphic arts industry. His addition reinforces GMA’s commitment to delivering exceptional value and leadership to our members.
Mr. Donley has served on the GMA Board of Directors for over five years and has been an active member of various local, state, and national industry organizations, including the Printing Industries of Michigan, where he held leadership positions as Chair, Vice Chair, and Treasurer. His contributions to advancing industry excellence, particularly as Chair of the Michigan Advisory Council since 2021, have earned him a reputation as a trusted advocate and visionary leader.
Mr. Donley’s dedication to workforce development is evident through his passion for working with high schools and colleges to raise awareness of the graphic communications industry and its many career opportunities. He has been instrumental in raising funds and awarding scholarships to support students pursuing education in the field, ensuring a strong pipeline of future talent for the industry.
In addition to his executive experience, Mr. Donley is a published author of “As If By Chance: Sketches of Disruptive Continuity in the Age of Print from Johannes Gutenberg to Steve Jobs” and has maintained a thought-leadership blog. His insights into the evolution of the printing and graphic communication industries underscore his innovative approach to addressing modern challenges.
“We are thrilled to welcome Mr. Donley to the GMA team as our new Regional Business Development Director,” said Andrew L. Schall, President of Graphic Media Alliance. “His comprehensive understanding of our vision, coupled with his industry knowledge and leadership experience, makes him an invaluable asset. Mr. Donley’s deep connection to our members and expertise in both traditional and modern communication strategies will support our mission to foster growth and innovation.”
Mr. Donley’s appointment marks an exciting new chapter for Graphic Media Alliance as we continue to strengthen our leadership and expand our resources to meet the evolving needs of our members.