Dan Maurer has joined Kirk-Rudy as the company’s new president. With over three decades of industrial commercial print and packaging converter industry experience, Maurer brings a wealth of knowledge in sales, marketing, product management, R&D, service, and international business.

Maurer’s rich business experience, coupled with his passion for people and innovation, will propel Kirk-Rudy to new heights and support our next phase of growth, the company says.

“Having been in the industry for many years in close partnerships with printers and packaging converters across North America, I had a lot of respect for Kirk-Rudy’s unique solutions and reputation for excellent products performing and making customers successful,” states Maurer. “The company’s brand is renowned for innovation, problem-solving, reliability, and taking care of its customers. Kirk-Rudy’s years of relationships with their industry expert dealers also say a lot about the company’s commitment to producing products that deliver on their promise and that you can trust a partnership with Kirk-Rudy. To have the opportunity to be part of this high-caliber customer-driven team is an honor, and I’m excited to lead the team with Caroline into a new phase of growth.”

Since 1967, Kirk-Rudy has designed solutions for addressing and paper handling for the direct mail, printing, newspaper and card industries. Kirk-Rudy will also be present at several prominent tradeshows in the near future, including Labelexpo Americas and PRINTING United.

“With our ability to engineer any solution and continuous pursuit of productivity improvements that help improve our customers’ businesses, Kirk-Rudy will pursue an expansion of our capabilities to the ever-changing needs of our industry coupled with the latest technologies in lean manufacturing and data-driven customer solutions,” adds Maurer. I’m super excited to be on board.”

“It’s an honor to welcome Dan to the Kirk-Rudy family,” says Caroline Kirk, owner of Kirk-Rudy. “Dan is truly customer-obsessed, and his desire to deliver the gold standard in printing and packaging will ensure that Kirk-Rudy continues to engineer and manufacture the world’s most reliable and powerful solutions for our customers. We’re thrilled to have Dan on the team, and look forward to the next phase of the company’s growth under his leadership.”