Standard Register Announces New CEO; SRC Board Member Named.Business Editors DAYTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 1, 2000 Dennis L. Rediker, former chief executive officer of English China Clays plc English China Clays plc or ECC was primarily a mining company involved in the extraction of kaolin, based in St Austell, Cornwall. Formed in 1919 by the merger of West of England China Clay Co., Martyn Brothers and North Cornwall China Clays. and a Standard Register Board member for five years, today was named chief executive officer of Standard Register, effective June 2, 2000. Rediker, 56, replaces Peter S. Redding Redding, city (1990 pop. 66,462), seat of Shasta co., N central Calif., on the Sacramento River; inc. 1872. A principal tourist center for a mountain and lake region, it also has lumbering, food-processing, and diverse manufacturing. , who announced his retirement last month. "Dennis is a visionary leader with superior team-building skills," said Paul H. Granzow, Chairman of the Board, Standard Register Company. "He has a demonstrated ability to lead complex organizations during periods of significant change and rapidly evolving market and competitive conditions. We're confident he can drive our strategy for growth." Rediker has more than 30 years experience--including the past ten years as a CEO--with companies related to Standard Register's printing and document management markets. He spent 17 years with IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) in a variety of engineering, sales, marketing and product management positions. In 1983, he joined Mead Corporation as vice president of Lexis/Nexis. He was named head of corporate strategy in 1986 and subsequently became CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Mead's Worldwide Coated Board Business. In 1993 he joined English China Clays, plc., in Atlanta. He became CEO in January, 1996, living in London, England. He has just completed a $2.5 billion merger of English China Clays with a French Company. Rediker has a degree in electrical engineering electrical engineering: see engineering. electrical engineering Branch of engineering concerned with the practical applications of electricity in all its forms, including those of electronics. from the University of California The University of California has a combined student body of more than 191,000 students, over 1,340,000 living alumni, and a combined systemwide and campus endowment of just over $7.3 billion (8th largest in the United States). . He resides with his wife, Sharon, in Bellbrook, Ohio Bellbrook is a city in Greene County, Ohio, United States. The population was 7,009 at the 2000 census. Geography Bellbrook is located at (39.637609, -84.088348)GR1. . About Standard Register: Dayton, Ohio-based Standard Register (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :SR) is a nationwide leader in delivering customized document management solutions to healthcare, financial and general business markets. Serving as a strategic partner under its Less Paper Strategy(TM), Standard Register helps transaction-intensive businesses reduce costs and increase revenue. Offerings range from traditional forms manufacturing to commercial and digital on-demand printing; e-documents and related desktop printing solutions; plastic card imaging, packaging and distribution; Internet and paper-based billing services; supply-chain solutions; and integrated labeling solutions. Standard Register reported 1999 revenues of $1.327 billion. For more information, call 800/755-6405 or visit www.standardregister.com. NOTE TO EDITORS: Visit http://www.standardregister.com/News/PhotoGallery/Default.htm to publish a photo of Dennis L. Rediker. |
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