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Donna Hinkle, CEO, began her business career after graduating from business
college, at the B.F. Goodrich Company's World Headquarters. While raising three
wonderful children, she worked ten years for an event-planning and advertising
distributorship. Donna was involved with OPPA, Ohio Promotional Products Association,
a regional affiliate of PPAI, Promotional Products Association International. Her
experiences with these organizations provide a valuable network of industry
specific professional contacts.
Rick Hinkle, CFO & Operations Manager, began his career, in
1972, by
representing a family owned manufacturing business at the (ASI) Advertising
Specialty Institute's trade exposition, in Chicago. Rick became the general and
operations manager, overseeing 2 divisions at various times, one of which was a
supplier of advertising specialty products. Later, he became VP & Controller of
the corporation. Rick contributed a product to the business that eventually
comprised 70% of the advertising division's sales. Rick's experiences provide
him with first-hand understanding of the imprinting and manufacturing processes
in the advertising specialty industry, as well as, the values of getting the job
done right the first time, on time.
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