ICMA Board of Directors gains two new Members

Eric Blank and Merrill Martin are widely recognized for their extensive experience in the plastic card industry. Eric Blank is the executive vice president of Arthur Blank & Company, Inc., based in Boston, MA USA. He spent the last 29 years in the plastic card manufacturing industry and is with one of the founding member companies of ICMA. He is an active speaker and plastic card specialist in the Document Management Industries Association, and is also a member of the Direct Marketing Association, Printing Industries of New England and the Boston Printing Craftsman. Merrill Martin has been in the secure card industry since 1989, when he joined QualTeq as the vice president and CFO. He currently serves as the company’s executive vice president and COO, with responsibilities that include strategic planning, sales, card manufacturing and personalization services. Prior to joining QualTeq, Martin worked for Philips Electronics for 12 years and was the manager of financial planning and analysis. The ICMA Board of Directors manages the business and affairs of the International Card Manufacturers Association. „“ICMA is very fortunate to have a wonderful group of volunteers to serve on our Board,” added Barnhart. “The Board has accomplished a great deal over the years, and on behalf of our members, I would like to express our gratitude to Jim Pokornowski of Allsafe and to Dean Warner, who are leaving the ICMA Board after completing their terms of service.” The remaining ICMA Board members are: Fernando Bautista, Thomas Greg & Sons (Columbia) Derek Chaplin, Altech Card Solutions (South Africa) Tai Kyu Choi, KBC Corporation (Korea) – ICMA President Peter Cox, ID Data Systems (UK) Frank Dorner, Digicard GmbH (Austria) Ed Gresham, Giesecke & Devrient Canada (Canada) Herbert Grün, Giesecke & Devrient (Germany) – ICMA Vice President Steve Knapp, Personix (USA) – Personalization Representative Bill Knotts, Spartanics (USA) – Supplier Representative Tim Wright, Gemplus (USA) LNeuman@icma.com www.icma.com 

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