Presstek CEO Joins Document Management Foundation

President and chief executive officer of Presstek, Jeff Jacobson, has been appointed to the Electronic Document Systems Foundation (EDSF) board of directors.

With the objective of preparing the next generation of personnel for the document management and communications market, EDSF is a charitable foundation that is said to support the industry's future by granting scholarships to students in support of their academic careers.

The organisation provides research grants to colleges and universities, building career awareness and recognising innovative educators and educational programmes.

In a market that is constantly transformed by emerging technologies, EDSF serves vendors and users who design and implement document solutions for business applications.

Jeanne Mowlds, executive director of EDSF, said: "Jeff Jacobson is a valuable addition to our board of directors and we look forward to drawing on his significant knowledge of the document management and communications marketplace.

Jeff's enthusiasm, combined with his impressive background, business acumen, leadership qualities and strategic expertise, will complement the many skills we have represented on the EDSF board." Jacobson commented: "I am eager to work with EDSF members on the critical issue of raising awareness for education and research.

Presstek traditionally has enjoyed a great relationship with EDSF and we look forward to sharing our collective knowledge to help the organisation further succeed in educating industry professionals.".

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