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Mark Marth, President Email: mmarth@leading-media.com Bio: Mark is a 27 year printing veteran. Starting literally at the bottom while still in High School in St. Paul, Minnesota Mark has held almost every position within the printing industry. From press to bindery, estimating to customer service, plant management to sales and finally sales management to president. |
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Tim Crocker, Executive Vice-President Email: tcrocker@leading-media.com Bio: Tim has been in the printing industry for over 17 years in a variety of capacities. Most of his positions have been on the sales side of the business, ranging from book printing, to P.O.P. to heatset web. He currently shares his time between the Oregon plants and our Southern CA sales office, as he lives in Southern CA. |
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Max Bacon, Plant Manager Email: mbacon@leading-media.com Bio: Max has been in the printing industry for 33 years. In those 33 years he has held a variety of positions from pressman to management in a variety of locations from Southern CA to Forest Grove OR. He has also worked for 12 of those 33 years as an ink salesman, but just could not stay out of the pressroom. |
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Bryan Bradetich, Estimator Email: bbradetich@leading-media.com Bio: Bryan spent his first 6 years on the press room floor learning the fine arts of jogging, feeding and setting color. |
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Donna Doperoy, Sales/Account Manager Email: ddoperoy@leading-media.com Bio: Donna has been in the graphics & printing industry since the age of 17. She owned a typesetting and graphic design firm for 9 years, then sold it to work for the company that bought it. After 13 years of selling sheetfed printing, she moved to the wider realm of heatset web and has been selling near and far for the last 6 years. |
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Martin Elliott, Estimating/Purchasing Email: melliott@leading-media.com Bio: Martin has worn many hats in his 35 years as in printing. He is currently estimating, purchasing paper, and advising sales and clients of best methods for producing their print orders. He is always looking for ways to save a little and provide the best results. He lives a couple of miles from the plant and rides his bike to work when the weather permits. |
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Paula Hansen, Staff Accountant/Accounts Payable Email: phansen@leading-media.com Bio: Paula Hansen is currently battling the demons of our new system implementation. These demons have caused her to exhibit strange behavior such has dyeing selected portions of her hair neon pink. She claims she does it for her roller derby career as Liv E-vil, but we don’t believe her. She also claims not to be responsible for IT functions... |
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Georgi Komraus, Sales/Account Manager Email: georgi@leading-media.com Bio: Georgi came to Times Litho in 2003, after almost twenty years at RFD Publications, (starting of course when she was ten). Georgi’s abundant energy and drive resulted in promotions to various sales and service management positions including Major Accounts Manager, Director of Customer Service and Senior Account Sales Manager. |
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Patty Littleton, Sales/Account Manager Email: plittleton@leading-media.com Bio: Patty has been in the printing industry since 1979 in a variety of capacities. (Yes, she started when she was just a young child). She has worked as a graphic designer, then moved onto a management position with a daily newspaper, before moving onto a operations manager of a commercial sheet-fed printer. |
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Becky Markworth, Customer Service Representative Email: bmarkworth@leading-media.com Bio: Becky has been involved in the printing industry for more years than she would like to admit. She was born and raised in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She began her career in the Graphics department of a large Insurance company in Omaha, Nebraska. Becky’s career has included positions in Graphics, (yes I was a stripper WOO HOO)... |
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Ellen McCowen, Admin/Invoicing/Estimating Email: emccowen@leading-media.com Bio: I've worked in every department at one time or another over the years, from prepress to addressing, administrative to driver, sales support to the pressroom, warehouse to IT support – but most of my years have been in production planning / customer service. I don't have all the answers, but I know where and how to find them. |
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Kevin McGrady, Prepress Manager Email: kmcgrady@leading-media.com Bio: Kevin has been battling the forces of RGB and missing fonts at the Forest Grove location for 18 years. He is skilled in all areas of prepress; plating, proofing, prepress equipment maintenance and repair, Mac and PC file work-up, workflow management and administration, customer technical support, department management and time travel. |
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Kenneth D. Mitchell, Vice-President of Operations Email: kmitchell@leading-media.com Bio: Ken has been in the printing industry for over 30 years. As by the prescribed path, he started out as an engraving apprentice to and old- school German engraver. Because of his fast mind (or lack of ability to focus) moved thru most of the development programs in the industry of the time. i.e.: Letterpress, offset lithography and into... |
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Nicole Pearson, Vice-President of Finance Email: npearson@leading-media.com Bio: Nicole has been working in the field of accounting since 1992 and is still mystified as to how she ended up in accounting. She actually majored in Decision Sciences (otherwise known as statistics) and enjoys that more. She actually graduated the first time with a Political Science degree and then went back... |
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Kamra Smith, Customer Service Representative Email: ksmith@leading-media.com Bio: Kamra has been in the printing industry for over 27 years in a variety of capacities. Most of her positions have been in the customer service & inside sales, starting out in sheetfed and moving onto heatset web. |
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Ken Sparks, Quality Control Manager Email: ksparks@leading-media.com Bio: Ken has been in the printing industry for over 17 years in a variety of capacities. Most of his positions have been on the manufacturing side of the business, ranging from book printing, to J.I.T printing to heatset web too sheet fed. Most of his time is spent at the Forest Grove Plant. |
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Greg Swett, Account Representative Email: gswett@leading-media.com Bio: Greg started out in printing 1978 sweeping floors and doing bindery work. He has also worked in prepress as well as ran presses, folders and stitchers. He has done estimating, scheduling and for the past 7 years, has sold sheetfed and heat-set web work. He currently splits time between an office in Forest Grove and the road. |
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Warren Winner, Production Planner Email: warren@leading-media.com Bio: Warren has worked in the printing industry for the past four decades. He is skilled in estimating, plant management, production planning and purchasing. |
