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Presstek Inc.

(PRST) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Market Cap:$86.5M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$254.8M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

From its inception, Presstek has been an innovator with a mission to change the way printing is manufactured. Presstek solutions are designed to make it easier for printers to cost-effectively meet increasing customer demand for high-quality, short-run full-color printing and faster turnaround while providing improved profit margins. The holder of numerous patents, Presstek is recognized as one of the world's premier providers of direct imaging (DI) and environmentally responsible CTP solutions. Presstek has been the recipient of many prestigious GATF InterTech awards, and has been recognized by numerous other industry sources for innovations in business and technology. Presstek has successfully brought to market a range of new generation color printing solutions, including: - The first chemistry-free CTP system - The first on-press (DI) printing technology - The first daylight safe printing plates - The first thermally imaged plate - The first digitally imaged waterless plate From 1987 to 2004, Presstek was a technology provider partnering with the industry's largest press manufacturers and distribution networks to deliver products enabled by its technology. Presstek DI technology enables presses from leading manufacturers including Ryobi, Heidelberg, KBA, and Kodak. The most notable of these is the Heidelberg QuickMaster DI, which was introduced in 1995 and changed the way short-run color printing was produced. ...

Chairman, President & CEO
Jeff Jacobson
Number of Employees 622
Contact Information

55 Executive Dr

Hudson, New Hampshire 03051-4903

presstek.com

(603) 595-7000

NAICS Code Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing: 333293

Recent Events

  • DI solves POP challenge

    11/20/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Steep drop in sales hands Presstek $5.4m loss

    11/11/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Stanley Freimuth and Jeffrey Cook Elected to Presstek's Board of Directors

    11/04/09 - Board Member - Entering - View Story

  • Cyber will distribute Presstek in Asia Pacific Region

    10/20/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Presstek Inks Pact With Cyber Pte Ltd. To Expand Distribution Of Presstek DI Press Portfolio...

    10/19/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Presstek to Unveil New Environmentally-Friendly Waterless Inks at Print 09

    9/11/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Presstek Introduces New Polyester CTP Solution

    9/18/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Presstek 52DI-AC brings new capability and competitiveness

    9/09/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • $40m loss drives Presstek to slash 10% of work force

    8/14/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Presstek Announces Change in Board of Directors

    7/03/09 - Board Member - Leaving - View Story

  • Presstek Appoints Edward Barr as Lead Director - Quick Facts

    6/05/09 - Board Member - Entering - View Story

News & Analysis

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  • Class action suit filed against Presstek, Inc

    - 1996-07-01

    NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--July 1, 1996--On June 28, 1996, a class action was filed on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of Presstek, Inc. ("Presstek") during the period April 25, 1996 through June 18, 1996.The complaint charges Presstek and certain of its officers, as well as Carlton Lutts ("Lutts"), editor...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Mark J. Levin President, Americas Region
Jeffrey A. Cook Executive Vice President & CFO
Kathleen McHugh Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer
Ronald T Cardone Chief Information Officer
Michael McCarthy Senior Vice President, Operations
William C. Keller Senior Vice President, Operations
Cathleen V Cavanna Vice President, Corporate Human Resources
Eugene L. Langlais Vice President, Res & Development, Media
Geoff Loftus Vice President of Service
Hakan Elmali Vice President of Engineering and Research
James R. Van Horn Vice President, General. Counsel and Secretary
Stephen P. Degon Vice President, Manufacturing
William T. Davison Vice President, Strategic Marketing & Customer Services
Quen Baum Managing Director
Cathy Cavanna Director, HR
John O'Rourke Director, Marketing
Kathleen Makrakis Director of Investor Relations
Klaus Schleicher Director, Intl Business Development
Todd Phillips Sales Director, Canada
Betty Labaugh Public Relations Manager
Brian Wolfenden Manager, Marketing Communications
Geoffrey Loftus General Manager, Press Business
Herr Bouchard Product Manager
Jane Miller Manager, Corp Relations
Emile Tabassi
Jonelle Rexenes Specialist, Marketing
Joseph D Musgrave
Mark McElhinney
Donald C. Waite Director
Frank D. Steenburgh Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Jeff Jacobson Chairman, President & CEO
Brian Mullaney Board of Directors
Daniel S. Ebenstein Board of Directors
Edward E. Barr Board of Directors
Edward J. Marino Board of Directors
Lawrence Howard Board of Directors
Michael D. Moffitt Board of Directors
Steven N. Rappaport Board of Directors

Jeffrey Jacobson was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer and a director of the Company in May 2007, and added the title of Chairman on January 1, 2009. From April 2005 until April 2007, he was a Corporate Vice President and the Chief Operating Officer of Kodak's Graphic Communications Group, a division formed by the integration of six different Kodak companies into a $3.6 billion global enterprise. From April, 2000 through April, 2005, Mr. Jacobson served as Chief Executive Officer of Kodak Polychrome Graphics, a $1.7 billion global joint venture between Sun Chemical Corporation and Kodak. In all, Mr. Jacobson has 22 years of experience in the graphics arts industry. Mr. Jacobson is a board member of the Electronic Document Systems Foundation, as well as a board member of the New York University Graphic Communications Management and Technology Advisory Board. Jeffrey A. Cook was appointed Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer in February 2007 and appointed Executive Vice President in February 2008. From July 2005 until February 2007 he was self-employed. Prior thereto, he served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Kodak Polychrome Graphics, a joint venture between Kodak and Sun Chemical Corporation.

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Chairman, President & CEO Current
Edsf Board of Directors Current
Kodak Polychrome Graphics Chief Executive Officer Former
Kodak Polychrome Graphics President Kpg Americas Former
Eastman Kodak Company President, Graphic Solutions & Services Former
Eastman Kodak Company Coo, Graphic Communications Group Former
Kodak Graphic Communications Group COO Former
Kodak Polychrome Graphics Corporate Senior Vice President Former
Eastman Kodak Company Vice President Former
Kodak Polychrome Graphics General Manager, Polychrome Canada Former
Kodak Polychrome Graphics Corporate Director, Human Resources Former
Kodak Polychrome Graphics Eastern Regional Manager Former
Paramount Pictures Corporation NA Former
Pace University School of Law Jd Former

Mark J. Levin was appointed President, Americas Region in November 2007. From October 2005 until March 2007 he served as President-Commercial Group of Sun Chemical Corporation. From October 2003 until October 2005 he served as President-Publication Inks of Sun Chemical. Prior thereto, he served as Senior Vice President of Heidelberg.

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. President, Americas Region Current
Sun Chemical Corporation President, Publication Inks Former
Harvard University Masters of Business Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Executive Vice President & CFO Current
Presstek, Inc. Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President Current

Kathleen McHugh was appointed Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer in May, 2008. Ms. McHugh, with over 20 years of industry experience, is focused on expanding Presstek's global presence in the growing digital color printing market. Ms. McHugh joined Kodak in 1984, and most recently served as Vice President and Regional Business Manager of Kodak's U.S. and Canadian Prepress Solutions. Previously, Ms. McHugh served as Kodak's Vice President, Global Marketing, Prepress Solutions. From 1998 to 2005, Ms. McHugh held high level strategic and marketing roles in Kodak Polychrome Graphics, a joint venture between Kodak and Sun Chemical companies.

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer Current
University of California Masters In Business Administration Former
University of California, Irvine Masters In Business Administration Former

Ron Cardone has been Presstek's Chief Information Officer since November 2005. Mr. Cardone and his team are responsible for managing the day-to-day support of the company's information technology, as well as establishing the strategic direction of Presstek's internal business systems architecture, and the tactical implementation of those system strategies to help drive improved corporate efficiency, customer service and competitive advantage in the marketplace. Mr. Cardone has over 20 years of senior management experience in information systems positions, including The First Years, Inc.; Safety 1st, Inc. Compaq Inc.; and Wang Laboratories Inc. Mr. Cardone holds a Bachelor's of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Massachusetts.

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Chief Information Officer Current
Wang Laboratories Former
University of Massachusetts Amherst Bachelor's of Science Degree In Business Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Senior Vice President, Operations Current
University of California Bachelor and a Masters degree Former

William C. Keller was appointed Senior Vice President, Operations in July 2006. As such, Mr. Keller is responsible for Presstek's manufacturing, supply chain, distribution and customer support organizations. Prior to joining Presstek Mr. Keller was Senior Vice President of Global Operations at Brooks Automation, Inc. Previously, Mr. Keller held other key senior executive positions at Brooks including Vice President of Operations, Vice President and Director of European Operations at Brooks Automation, and Vice President of Manufacturing Operations at PRI Automation. Mr. Keller holds a Master in Business Administration from Boston University.

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Senior Vice President, Operations Current
Brooks Automation, Inc. Vice President of Global Operations Former
PRI Automation, Inc. Vice President of Manufacturing Operations Former
Brooks Automation, Inc. Director of European Operations Former
Brooks Automation, Inc. Senior Executive Former
Boston University Master In Business Administration Former

"Cathleen V. Cavanna has been Presstek’s Vice President, Corporate Human Resources since January 2005. As such, Ms. Cavanna is responsible for coordinating all human resource activities within the corporation, including strengthening the link between internal operations and external performance, and influencing and fulfilling business strategy through a fully-aligned and integrated approach. Ms. Cavanna joined Presstek in March 1996 as the Manager of Human Resources. Prior to joining Presstek, Ms. Cavanna held human resources management positions in high-tech companies including Electronic Data Systems, Genicom and The A. B. Dick Company. Ms. Cavanna holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from Southern New Hampshire University, and is active in the Compensation and Benefit Survey Group, the Southern New Hampshire Human Resources Society, and is certified in Personnel Law. "

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Vice President, Corporate Human Resources Current
Corporate Human Resources, Inc Vice President Current
Human Resources Incorporated Manager Former
Presstek, Inc. Manager of Human Resources Former
Southern New Hampshire University Bachelor of Science Degree In Business Management Former
Electronic Data Systems Corporation Former
Southern New Hampshire University Bachelor of Science Degree In Business Management Former

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Vice President, Res & Development, Media Current
Wayne State University Bachelor's of Science degree in chemistry Former

Geoff Loftus was appointed Vice President of Service at Presstek in November of 2006. Mr. Loftus and his team are dedicated to providing Presstek's customers with the industry's best support at the highest level of customer satisfaction. Mr. Loftus and his team are responsible for all areas of service delivery including installation, training, technical support, shop productivity improvement, application support, and logistics through Presstek's global network of direct service technicians and dealer partners. Mr. Loftus has 20 years of experience in the graphic arts industry. Prior to joining Presstek, he held key management, service, and engineering positions at Heidelberg in both in the United States and Germany. Mr. Loftus holds an MBA from New Hampshire College, a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Vermont, and a Certificate in Logistics Management from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He has earned two patents as an inventor.

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Vice President of Service Current
Heidelberg.Com Senior Vice President Former
New Hampshire College MBA Former
University of Vermont BS In Mechanical Engineering Former

Hakan Elmali, Ph.D. was appointed Vice President of Engineering and Research in March 2007. As such, he is responsible for technology strategy development, core research, and product management and development. Prior to joining Presstek, Dr. Elmali served as Vice President of Engineering at ADE Corporation in Westwood, MA. Previously, he was Director of Engineering at Brooks Automation. He has over 20 years of research and product development experience and brings to Presstek a proven track record of managing engineering projects from concept to production. Dr. Elmali has a doctorate and a master's of science in mechanical engineering from the University of Connecticut. He received his bachelor's degree also in mechanical engineering from Bogazici University in Istanbul, Turkey.

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Vice President of Engineering and Research Current
Brooks Automation, Inc. Director of Engineering Former
University of Connecticut Doctorate Former
University of Connecticut Master's Former

James R. Van Horn was appointed Vice President and General Counsel in October 2007. In this role, he is responsible for all legal matters and advises the executive team on legal issues and ongoing business development opportunities. Van Horn brings a 16-year background as general counsel with public companies to Presstek and joins the company from Sun-Times Media Group, Inc., where he was vice president, general counsel and secretary. He has also served as chief administrative officer, general counsel and secretary for NUI Corporation and senior vice president, general counsel and secretary for Citizens First Bancorp, Inc. Van Horn received his J.D. from Case Western Reserve University and his B.A. from the College of Wooster.

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Vice President, General. Counsel and Secretary Current
Presstek, Inc. General Counsel Current
The College of Wooster B.A. Former

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Vice President, Manufacturing Current
Polaroid Corporation Former
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Former
Boston University Executive Development Program Former

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Vice President, Strategic Marketing & Customer Services Current
Haverford College Bachelor's degree in Philosophy Former

Quen Baum was appointed Managing Director of Presstek Europe in March of 2005. As such, he is responsible for the operations of Presstek Europe, which includes the former ABDick UK. From November 2004 until March 2005, Baum was the Managing Director of ABDick UK. From 1995 until Presstek's acquisition of ABDick in November 2004, Baum was employed in various management positions at ABDick UK, including Managing Director. While at ABDick, Baum was responsible for the successful launch of ABDick's exclusive distribution of Presstek products in the UK. Prior to ABDick, Baum was employed for seventeen years with AM International (Multigraphics) in a range of positions in sales, marketing and management, including General Manager. Baum attended Ashridge College and Cranfield University.

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Managing Director Current
Cranfield University Former

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Director, HR Current
Presstek, Inc. Director, HR Former

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Director, Marketing Current

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Director of Investor Relations Current

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Director, Intl Business Development Current

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Sales Director, Canada Current

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Public Relations Manager Current

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Manager, Marketing Communications Current

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. General Manager, Press Business Current

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Product Manager Current

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Manager, Corp Relations Current

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Current
Hewlett-Packard Company Former
University of Maryland Bachelor's of Science Degree In Production Management and Marketing Former

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Specialist, Marketing Current

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Current
Xavier University Master of Business Administration degree Former
Southern Illinois University Bachelors of Science degree in Bio Medical Engineering Technology Former
Vincennes University Associates degree in Laser & Optics Electro Former

"Mark McElhinney was appointed President of Lasertel, Inc., Presstek's laser diode manufacturing facility in Tucson, AZ in August 2004. As such, Mr. McElhinney oversees the manufacture of laser diodes and devices for Presstek's digital imaging systems, as well as semiconductor laser products for Lasertel's external customers. In addition, he is responsible for the development and expansion of Lasertel's external customer base. Mr. McElhinney joined Lasertel in January 2003, as Vice President of Engineering. He has over eighteen years experience in the laser industry and holds a Ph.D. in molecular beam epitaxy research from the University of Glasgow. Prior to joining Lasertel, Mr. McElhinney was the Director of Engineering at ADC in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota where he oversaw the development and manufacturing of high power laser products. Prior to that, McElhinney was a founder and technical director of Spectracom in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. Mr. McElhinney has also worked for Pirelli Cavi in Milan, Italy; Motorola in East Kilbride, Scotland; as well as IBM UK in Greenock, Scotland. He is the author of numerous publications. "

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Current
Lasertel, Inc. Vice President of Engineering Former
Spectracom Corp. Founder Former
Spectracom Corp. Technical Director Former
Motorola, Inc. Former

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Daniel S. Ebenstein has been a director of the Company since November 1999. Mr. Ebenstein has been practicing intellectual property law at the New York law firm of Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein since 1968 and has been a partner of that firm since 1972.

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
McKinsey & Company, Inc. Managing Director, and Chairman Former
Presstek, Inc. Director Current
Information Services Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Director Current
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Audit Committee Member Current
McKinsey & Company, Inc. Investment Committee Member Current
McKinsey & Company, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Dartmouth College MBA Former
Columbia University MBA Former
Dartmouth College B.A. Former

Edward Barr was appointed to the Board of Directors in September, 2008 and was elected Lead Director on June 3, 2009. Mr. Barr has over forty- five years of industry experience and served as President and CEO of Sun Chemical Corporation from 1987 to 1998 during which time Sun Chemical's revenues grew from $600 million to over $3 billion. Barr joined Sun Chemical in 1962 and served as president and chief operating officer from 1975 to 1982, when he left to become Chief Executive Officer and partner with Courtaulds plc in a US-based specialty chemicals joint venture. He rejoined Sun Chemical in 1987 as President and Chief Executive Officer. From 1998 thru 2003, Barr served as Chairman and CEO of Sun Chemical BV, the holding company for Sun Chemical and its other interests, including its 50% equity in Kodak Polychrome Graphics. A former trustee of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, Barr serves as chairman of the board of United Water Resources and is a director and Chairman of the Executive Committee of Newline Noosh, a leading provider of print sourcing and procurement solutions. From 1985 to 1987 he chaired the New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology, a blue ribbon panel responsible for guiding the state's economic development. From 1976 to 1985 he was a member of the New Jersey Board of Higher Education and served as its chairman from 1978 to 1981. An economist by training, Barr received his MS from the University of Michigan and participated in the Ph.D. program in economics at New York University (1959-1961). Later, he completed M.I.T.'s Senior Executive Program. A graduate of NYU's Stern School of Business (BS, 1957), he was named a distinguished alumnus of NYU and awarded the John T. Madden Memorial Medal in 1978. Barr was elected an NYU Albert Gallatin Fellow in 1979 and a life member of the Albert Gallatin Associates in 1984. He was awarded honorary degrees by the New Jersey Institute of Technology (doctor of science) and Monmouth College (doctor of laws). Barr is an overseer of NYU's Stern School, where he led the recently-completed five-year capital campaign.

Organization Position Status
United Water Resources Inc. Chairman of The Board Current
Presstek, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Dainippon Ink & Chemicals, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Smith Investment Company Director Current
Sun Chemical Corporation CEO Former
Sun Chemical Corporation President Former
DIC International (USA), LLC Controller Former
Sun Chemical Corporation Chairman Former
Higher Education Board of Directors Former
University of Michigan MS Former

Organization Position Status
Lasertel, Inc. CEO Current
Presstek, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Lightning Source Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Former
Presstek, Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Former
Eastman Kodak Company Vice President Former
Drexel University Master of Science degree in electrical engineering and computer science Former

Frank D. Steenburgh has been a director of the Company since April 2008. From January 2008 until the present, he has served as Chief Marketing Officer of ColorCentric Corporation. From January 2006 until the present, he served as President and CEO of Steenburgh & Associates, LLC. From January 2005 until December 2005 he served as Senior Vice President, Business Growth of Xerox Corporation. From November 2001 until December 2004 he served as Senior Vice President and Worldwide General Manager, iGen3 Business of Xerox. Prior thereto he served in various capacities with Xerox.

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Director Current

After practicing medicine from 1981 to 1988, Lawrence Howard co-founded Presstek, Inc., a publicly held graphic arts company whose market value grew from $12 million to $800 million under his direction as president and CEO. Dr. Howard serves on the boards of several Hudson Ventures portfolio companies, including Intellibridge and Intuitive Products International (IPI) as well as CERTPOINT. He is also on the board of trustees of Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School, the Federation Employment and Guidance Services, OPCENTER and the Diabetes Research Institute. He graduated from the University of New Hampshire and New York Medical College.

Organization Position Status
Vuepoint Corp Managing Director, Hudson Ventures Current
Hudson Ventures Senior Managing Director Current
Certpoint Systems Inc. Managing Director, Hudson Ventures Current
Presstek, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Certpoint Systems Inc. Board of Directors Current
Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School Board of Directors Current
Opcenter LLC Board of Directors Current
Vuepoint Corp Board of Directors Current
Certifiedmail, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Intellibridge LLC Board of Directors Current
Hudson Ventures Board of Directors Current
Openservice, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Presstek, Inc. CEO Former
Vuepoint Corp President and CEO Former
Presstek, Inc. President Former
Presstek, Inc. Vice President Former
Presstek, Inc. Managing Director, Hudson Ventures Former
Presstek, Inc. Co-Founder Current
Hvp Former
New York Medical College MD Former
New York Medical College M.D Former
University of New Hampshire B.S. Degree Former

Michael D. Moffitt has been a director of the Company since July 2000. From March 1989 to the present, Mr. Moffitt has been employed as a consultant and investment adviser. From February 2000 to July 2001, Mr.Moffitt was employed as President and Chief Operating Officer of Solar Communications, Inc., a printing and direct marketing service firm. From August 1994 to January 1999, Mr.Moffitt was employed as President and Chief Executive Officer of Century Graphics, a retail insert printing company. From March 1987 to March 1989, Mr. Moffitt was employed as Director of Information Services at Arthur D. Little, Inc. Previously, Mr. Moffitt was employed by R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company for 22 years in a variety of management roles, including Senior Vice President, Electronic Graphics Group.

Organization Position Status
Presstek, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Ics Color Director Current
The Advisory Council Member Current
Century Graphics, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Century Graphics, Inc. President Former
Solar Communications, Inc. President Former
Solar Communications, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Former
R.R. Donnelley Senior Vice President Former
The Sons Senior Vice President Former
Arthur D. Little, Inc. Director of Information Services Former
Presstek, Inc. Consultant Former
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. Former
University of Chicago M.B.A. Former
Northwestern University B.S. In Engineering Former

Steven N. Rappaport has been a director of the Company since November 2003. Since July 2002, Mr. Rappaport has been a partner of RZ Capital, LLC, a private investment firm that also provides administrative duties for a limited number of clients. From March 1995 to July 2002, Mr. Rappaport was Director, President and Principal of Loanet, Inc., an online real time accounting service used by brokers and institutions to support domestic and international securities borrowing and lending activities. Loanet, Inc. was acquired by Sunguard Data Systems in May 2001. From March 1992 to December 1994, Mr. Rappaport was Executive Vice President of Metallurg, Inc. and President of Metallurg's subsidiary, Shieldalloy Corporation. He served as Director of Metallurg, Inc. from 1985 to 1998. From March 1987 to March 1992, Mr. Rappaport was Director, Executive Vice President and Secretary of Telerate, Inc., an electronic distributor of financial information. Telerate was acquired by Dow Jones over a number of years commencing in 1985 and culminating in January 1990, when it became a wholly owned subsidiary. Mr. Rappaport practiced corporate and tax law at the New York law firm of Hartman & Craven from August 1974 to March 1987. He became a partner at the firm in 1979. Mr. Rappaport is currently serving as an independent director and audit committee member with respect to a number of investment portfolios, of which Credit Suisse serves as the investment adviser under the Investment Companies Act of 1940. Twenty one of the funds are open-end funds and Mr. Rappaport is the Chairman of these funds. Seven of the funds are closed-end funds, whose shares are currently listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Mr. Rappaport also serves as a director on a number of for-profit private businesses.

Organization Position Status
Credit Suisse Adviser Current
Presstek, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Metallurg, Inc. President Former
Metallurg, Inc. Executive Vice President Former
Tele-Rate Executive Vice President Former
Credit Suisse Independent Director Former
Metallurg, Inc. Director Former

Executive News

  • Edward E. Barr Elected Lead Director of Presstek Board

    DMN Newswire - 6/05/09 - View Story

  • Edward E. Barr Elected Lead Director of Presstek Board

    Market Wire via MSN Money - 6/05/09 - View Story

  • Printing Spectrum Installs New Presstek 34DI

    What They Think - 5/14/09 - View Story

  • Presstek 34DI Press Installed at New York Commercial Printer, Printing Spectrum

    Quick Printing - 5/14/09 - View Story

  • Presstek 34DI(R) Press Installed at New York Commercial Printer,

    Market Wire via MSN Money - 5/14/09 - View Story

  • Presstek, Inc.: Presstek 34DI(R) Press Installed at New York Commercial Printer, Printing Spectrum

    Market Wire - 5/14/09 - View Story

  • Presstek 34DI(R) Press Installed at New York Commercial Printer, Printing Spectrum

    TradingMarkets - 5/14/09 - View Story

  • Presstek 34DI(R) Press Installed at New York Commercial Printer, Printing Spectrum

    Marketwire via Yahoo! - 5/14/09 - View Story

  • Presstek Announces Loss for 1st Quarter

    What They Think - 5/10/09 - View Story

  • Presstek Announces First Quarter 2009 Results

    Market Wire via MSN Money - 5/08/09 - View Story

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     PRST $2.35 -0.03 (-1.26% )
Average Volume 67,437
Shares Outstanding 36.83M
Market Cap 86.5M
Year High 3.68
Year Low 1.0999
Earnings Per Share -1.28
P/E Ratio -1.84
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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