Charlotte has been active in the flexo industry for more than 20 years. She began her flexo career with Cyrel® Packaging Graphics as a Tele-Tech Sales Representative handling narrow web accounts in the Eastern Region. She currently manages the Customer Training Programs at the DuPont Customer Technology Center and presents seminars on Cyrel® Safety, Plate Quality, Process-of-Use Troubleshooting, and Handling Cyrel® Printing Plates. As a Senior Technical Service Analyst with DuPont Imaging Technologies, Charlotte also provides technical support for Cyrel® plates, and manages the technical portion of the Cyrel® Tradeshop Quality Assurance Program. She has had several technical articles published in flexo trade publications and on flexo websites.

Mark received a BS in chemistry from the State University of New York at Albany in 1978, a Ph. D. in Physical Organic Chemistry from Yale University in 1982 and an MBA from Rutgers University in 1987. Mark has worked for DuPont for 25 years and has had a variety of assignments, including; product management, proofing, electroless plating, solid modeling and finance. In 1989 he joined the Cyrel^® organization and is currently working on flexo CTP technology as well as striving to improve flexographic printing through applications of color management technology as applied to proofing and color separation. Mark is the chairman of the prepress subcommittee of FIRST, leads the implementation of G7 into flexography, received the 2002 FTA Presidents award, is co-chair of the 2008 FTA Forum in Dallas and is a frequent speaker at industry events.

Peter began his flexo printing career in Hamburg, Germany in 1960.  Following a printing apprenticeship, he came to the United States.  While attending Ramapo College in New Jersey where he received a B.A. degree, he held positions in various flexo printing capacities, including press operator, mounter, and in supervision.  He joined the DuPont Cyrel® business in 1981, and was instrumental in the change from rubber to photopolymer in the flexo industry.  Currently Peter is involved in customer training and printing troubleshooting at  customer locations and at CTC.  Peter has also participated at several FTA Forums as a speaker and as session chair, and has won the DuPont Joe Gibson award for Technical Leadership.
 

Gary began his career with DuPont in 1985 with the Agricultural Chemicals business after graduating from the University of Delaware with a degree in Agricultural Sciences.  He has been working with the Cyrel® Packaging Graphics group for 12 years.  Gary currently participates in our Customer Training Programs, conducts audits and new equipment startups, and assists customers with in-house applications issues.
 

Phil has been involved in the printing industry for 39 years. He came to DuPont with the Crosfield Electronics acquisition, joining Cyrel® in 1997 as part of the digital revolution in flexo.  Phil supports our field sales representatives and customers with digital plate requests, troubleshooting plate issues, CTC customer training, as well as, live Cyrel® workflow demonstrations.
 

Brad Taylor is a Senior Research Associate for Cyrel® Packaging Graphics in Wilmington, Delaware. He has worked for DuPont for 20 years in various assignments in Electronic Imaging and ImagingTechnology. He got his start in flexography as the technical team leader for Cyrel®’s digital photopolymer plate development in 1994, and has continued to focus on digital photopolymer project management and new product development. He has been a speaker at four FTA forums and was an at-large member of the Flexo Quality Consortium. Brad has a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University.
 

Mark Samworth began his career with DuPont, where he held numerous positions in the areas of flexographic plates and electronic imaging. He joined Artwork Systems in 1997 and holds 10 patents in this area of digital color technology for flexography. He received his bachelor's degree in printing science from RIT and his MBA degree from the University of Delaware.