Built around the businesses and people powering print.
PIA MidAmerica is a member-led association and industry solution partner. We help companies strengthen their businesses, develop their people, navigate change and make progress on the issues that matter.
Who We Serve
An industry with many specialties—and a shared future.
PIA MidAmerica serves commercial printers and companies specializing in packaging, labels and tags, wide-format graphics and other forms of print and visual communications. Our community also includes the suppliers, service partners and professionals whose expertise keep the industry moving.
From business owners and senior leaders to emerging professionals and production teams, we bring together people who understand the work—and who benefit from learning, solving problems and moving the industry forward together.
What We Make Possible
Stronger companies. More capable people. A better-connected industry.
PIA MidAmerica turns industry knowledge, relationships and shared resources into meaningful business outcomes.
- Better-informed decisions and clearer next steps
- Stronger teams and greater opportunities to learn and advance
- Practical ways to reduce cost, risk and operational friction
- Access to peers and experts who understand the work
- Greater visibility for print and the careers it makes possible
- A stronger voice when companies face shared issues
How We Work
That may mean supporting a company work through an immediate issue, recognizing a need shared across the community, bringing the right expertise to the table or creating a resource that did not previously exist. We do more than point toward information. We make it useful.
We stay close to the work
Our team is accessible and actively engaged with the businesses and people we serve. That proximity helps us understand not only what is happening, but how it affects companies in practice.
We connect the dots
Print operates within a larger ecosystem of customers, suppliers, educators, policymakers, partners and industry organizations. We use those relationships to bring broader perspective, specialized knowledge and the right people into the conversation.
We move things forward
Not every challenge has an immediate or simple answer. Our role is to define the issue, identify possible paths and stay engaged long enough to create progress.
The team behind the work
Accessible people with a shared view of the whole.
PIA MidAmerica’s team works across membership, learning, workforce development, communications, operations and industry support. We collaborate across those roles so members do not have to understand our organizational structure before asking for help. Whether the starting point is a question, an idea or a challenge, our job is to find the right next step.
Member-Led Leadership
Guided by leaders who know the industry firsthand.
PIA MidAmerica’s Board of Directors brings together leaders from across the print community, representing different specialties, markets, company sizes and business perspectives.
Their role extends beyond organizational governance. Board members help PIA MidAmerica remain connected to the pulse of the industry—surfacing emerging needs, testing ideas against business realities and guiding priorities that create meaningful value for the broader community.
Officers 2026
Rob Styacich
MetroVCS
Dallas, TX
Chuck Werninger
Region 4 Education Service Center
Houston, TX
Jason Russell
CBi Print
Afton, Oklahoma
Ben Hiss
Modern Litho
Kansas City, MO
Rachana Koladia
Impact Stamping
Carrollton, TX
Letterpress Graphics
Fort Worth, TX
Andy Hudson
ColorMark
Carrollton, TX
Directors 2026
Harold Carter
PRISMA
Austin, TX
Dean Conley
Conley Printing
Abilene, TX
Jason Ellis
Accu-Print
San Antonio, TX
Dennis Evans
Hallmark Cards
Kansas City, MO
Patrick McClain
JPOS Inc.
Amarillo, TX
Josh Polsinelli
Liberty Labels
Fort Scott, KS
Bobby Nolen
Clampitt Paper Co.
Oklahoma City, OK
Brian Stone
Tension
Fort Worth, TX
Michael White
Fused Graphics
Lubbock, TX
Education Foundation - Advancing Lifelong Learning and Workforce
Creating opportunity through learning.
The Nolan Moore Memorial Education Foundation supports learning, career development and greater opportunity within print and visual communications. Working alongside PIA MidAmerica, the Foundation helps people build knowledge, develop professionally and contribute to the industry’s future.
You don’t have to know exactly what you need before reaching out.
Tell us what you are working through. We’ll guide you to find the right person, resource or starting point.
