The Job He Was Waiting For
Opportunity Knocks
Then, in the fall of 1995, a chance glance at the classified pages changed his life.
"I just opened the paper one Sunday and there it was," he recalls: the coveted director's position at Berea. Hardly able to believe his luck, Cooper interviewed and got the job. In January 1996 he entered an operation that had recently merged two separate print shops. With five employees and 16 student workers, the in-plant ran one-color presses and a black-and-white copier.
Bob has served as editor of In-plant Impressions since October of 1994. Prior to that he served for three years as managing editor of Printing Impressions, a commercial printing publication. Mr. Neubauer is very active in the U.S. in-plant industry. He attends all the major in-plant conferences and has visited more than 180 in-plant operations around the world. He has given presentations to numerous in-plant groups in the U.S., Canada and Australia, including the Association of College and University Printers and the In-plant Printing and Mailing Association. He also coordinates the annual In-Print contest, co-sponsored by IPMA and In-plant Impressions.
