Executive Team

CEO

John has spent the last 40 years in printing and graphics. Starting in high school in Southern California working at a small printshop and continuing through today, he has been involved in just about every type of printing process possible, from signage and screen printing to commercial print and web presses.  John has worked at a number of leading providers of print and graphics, including providing graphics and print worldwide. He has been blessed to work with customers as varied as the local high school PTO to Target, Sony Pictures and Paramount Studios.

The last thirty years have been in leadership roles, helping to take care of customers ever-changing needs at companies as diverse as Petersen Publishing (Hunting, Motor Trend and other magazines) to printers specializing in high-end agency, commercial and lenticular printing along with a wide variety of sign products. Leading large companies with more than 135 employees has been part of his path to Gerald Printing in Bowling Green.

Graphics and printing are in John’s DNA, and he is passionate about the printing industry. He can spend hours talking about Gerald Printing and the benefits the company brings to customers.

CFO

Lance Phillips is an accomplished financial executive with a wealth of expertise under his belt. As the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of our company, Lance plays a pivotal role in ensuring the financial health and stability of our organization.

With over 8 years of experience in the financial industry, Lance has built and polished his financial acumen and ability to navigate complex business landscapes. His understanding of financial principles, coupled with his strong analytical skills, allows him to provide insightful guidance to the executive team and the organization as a whole.

Prior to joining our company, Lance held several key leadership positions where managerial and financial acuity was necessary.  He led initiatives in inventory tracking, grew profitability, managed several teams of up to 30 employees and upheld customer relations with ease.

Lance is a results-oriented leader who thrives on collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve shared objectives. His strong interpersonal skills and effective communication style enable him to forge strong relationships with stakeholders and investors. Lance’s ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and concise manner has earned him the trust and respect of colleagues at all levels of the organization.

Lance holds an Accounting degree from Western Kentucky University, and he maintains a keen interest in staying abreast of the latest industry trends and developments, enabling him to provide forward-thinking financial strategies that drive our company’s success in an ever-evolving business landscape.

As the CFO of our company, Lance is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of financial integrity while fostering a culture of innovation and growth. His unwavering commitment to excellence and his passion for leveraging financial insights to create value make him an invaluable asset to our organization.