Robert P. Dunne - Co-Chairman/CEO

Bob has been involved in the printing industry since he purchased the Franklin Press (founded in 1921) in 1975.  In 1999 he sold Franklin to Kelmscott Communications, LLC and in 2001 put together a group to re-purchase Franklin, Trade Litho and Little River Press.  From 1955 to 1960 he was Assistant Controller of Lockheed Electronics, and from 1960 to 1974  he served as CFO and later CEO and Director of Harvard Industries, Inc. In addition to Harvard, he was a founder of, and served on the boards of several other public corporations, last as Chairman of Saztec International, a multi-national data processing firm. He was also a founder and Director of the Allaire State Bank in New Jersey.  He is former Director of the Printing Association of Florida.  Bob is a CPA and has a Bachelors from Rutgers University and an MBA from New York University.

Jerry Alvarez - Co-Chairman

Jerry was one of the founders and former owners of Trade Litho (est. in 1973).  He has spent 40 years in all aspects of the printing industry.  Jerry developed Trade Litho from a small printer for the trade to a premier and formidable commercial printer in the Miami market.  Trade was one of the first companies to go computer-to-plate in the local marketplace and was a pioneer in many other areas as well.  In 1999 Trade acquired National Corporate Services Unlimited, Inc. and the expanded company was ultimately sold to Kelmscott Communications, LLC.  Prior to Trade Litho, Jerry was a supervisor and assistant to the president at W.R. Bean Inc. in Atlanta.  Before that he was hired as a general helper and later promoted to Assistant Manager and Estimator at A.D. Weiss Litho, Inc.  Jerry is a graduate of Camden Military Academy.  He also attended University of Miami School of Engineering and took Special Tech Courses at Georgia Institute of Technology.

Peter J. Dunne - President/Chief Operating Officer

Pete has spent over 20 years in printing management. Most recently he was Regional General Manager for Kelmscott Communications, LLC overseeing Franklin Graphics, Trade Litho, Little River Press, and Lauderdale Graphics, three of the founding companies of the current entity. Prior to that he held the position of Regional Controller for the same companies and, before that, many years as Vice President and Controller of Franklin Graphics. Pete is First Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Printing Association of Florida and on the CEO Advisory Board to the Printing Industries of America. He is a member of the Advisory Board of the McIntire School of Commerce at University of Virginia and the Annual Giving Advisory Board of University of Virginia.  Pete received a Bachelors of Science from the McIntire School of Commerce  at University of Virginia with concentrations in accounting and MIS and an M.B.A. from University of Miami.

Michael E. Barber - Vice President-Manufacturing

Mike has spent over 37 years in print manufacturing.  Most recently he was Regional Manufacturing Manager for Kelmscott Communications, LLC overseeing Franklin Graphics, Trade Litho, and Little River Press, the three founding companies of the current entity.  Prior to that he held the same position with Franklin Graphics since 1983. Mike spent many years as a web press operator with Ace Parker, Zenith Communications and Miami Review, all based in Miami.

Karl Sidman - Controller

Karl has 35 years of manufacturing accounting experience.  He was Vice President and Controller for four years with Alresh Foods, a manufacturer of oriental foods.  Prior to Alfresh he spent ten years as Secretary and Controller for Dyno Nobel of Florida, a manufacturer of explosives.  He served four years as controller with Sun Graphics, a manufacturer of printing press blankets, seven years in the health care industry with Becton Dickinson and Coulter Electronics as well as manufacturing experience in the airline industry with Midland Ross and telecommunications industry with ITT.  He has a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Maine with a major in accounting and an MBA from American Intercontinental University.  He is treasurer of the AIUSFL Alumni Association. 

Hector Ugalde - Manufacturing Manager

Hector has been in the printing industry for more than 35 years, most recently serving as Operations Manager of Little River Press.  There he managed all manufacturing aspects of the business, including purchasing and quality control.  Prior to that he served as the Production Manager for Hansen House, a publishing firm specializing in the music industry.  At Hansen he was responsible for production and plant supervision of the printing and bindery operations that included web and sheetfed presses.  Hector has an Associate of Arts degree in liberal arts and additional coursework in civil engineering.

Grace Lagoudakis - Fulfillment Manager

Grace established her first successful fulfillment company in 1987, Creative Mail Services, in New Jersey. She later expanded into the Florida marketplace, as founder and owner of her second company, National Corporate Services Unlimited, Inc., before merging with Trade Litho and becoming a part of the team. She is presently the Fulfillment Director as well as Events Planner. Grace received her Bachelors from Lehman College and her Masters from Fordham University in New York.