BPGraphics, Inc. has hired Nicholas Spade as the new director of Marketing. Spade will be a driving force for improved business-to-business relationship building and improved national awareness of the BPGraphics brand. He will also be responsible for improving the online presence of the company, assisting the sales staff with creative promotions and internal marketing initiatives to grown the company culture. Spade previously served as the director of Creative Services for RSVP Arizona.
GMG has appointed Bill DeWall to director of Sales for the North Central Region of GMG Americas. DeWall will be responsible for developing sales activities, working both directly with customers and with GMG dealers. He most recently worked for Agfa Graphics.
The Signage Foundation Board of Trustees has added Anne DePalma, lab manager of 3M’s Commercial Solutions Division. As lab manager, DePalma oversees product development and product support for Illuminated Signage, Specialty Film and Architectural Finishes products. Her volunteer experience includes serving on SFI’s Research Committee and on the International Sign Association’s Energy Subcommittee.