“As the newest board member of VMA, I’m excited to be involved in guiding the association to improve our VMA brand promise, our membership programs, and business solution offerings for all involved. I sincerely hope that I can help make a difference and encourage members to contact their board to have a voice in this process.”
BARBARA STEPHENSON
CEO
300FeetOut
“Membership in VMA has greatly increased our sales through their shows, events and advertising opportunities. We look forward to participating in the marketing opportunities that VMA provides every year!”
KINGMAN LEUNG
Owner
Pyramid Printing & Graphics
“I’ve been a member of VMA (formerly PINC) for two decades and they have assisted me with every aspect of my business—including promotion, training and insurance. The people who work there are wonderful and their industry events help to make the Bay Area print and design communities connected and vibrant!”
DAYALA LEVENSON
Owner
Aslan Graphics
“We more than make up for our dues just by savings VMA brings us in our Workers Compensation and Business Insurances. Then they also have many resources for us. Wage and Benefits guides every year summarizing wages and what others do in the industry. It’s a no brainer for us.”
BOB GARDNER
Owner/General Manager
Western Trade Printing
“We started as VMA association members for networking. We quickly learned of all the other amazing services VMA provides to the print and creative industry. They are our go-to for any insurance or HR-related issue. We feel secure knowing we have VMA as a partner who has our backs.”
JEFF AND KATHY MAIN
Owners
AMP Printing
“Healthcare is getting more and more confusing. We love knowing we can count on Visual Media Alliance to help us make the best choices and get the best deals. And that they are there for us not just during enrollment but throughout the year for any health insurance issues and in offering us other human resource tools. As a small business, they are our trusted healthcare partner.”
DAVA GUTHMILLER
Founder and Chief Creative Officer
Noise 13
“We love having a dedicated support team with VMA. They are flexible, professional, and provide great recommendations to make sure our health plans meet our employees’ needs.”
JUDY HOWE
Principle
PUNCHCUT
“In our business, success is entirely dependent on our ability to go above and beyond to take care of our clients. And that’s just what VMA does for us. Whether helping to make sure our employees’ health care insurance needs are covered or providing networking and other business solutions tailored to our industry, VMA goes above and beyond for us, every time.”
MARDJAN TAHERIPOUR
President
Calitho
“We use all of the insurance services offered through VMA…Having the power of VMA behind us allows me to sleep at night knowing my company is well taken care of by an organization that cares about my business.”
ZIP SHOKET
Printing Sales / Designer
Ram Printing
“Consolidated Printers has been a member of VMA since 1984 and in that time we have used their HR services and insurance services. We are pleased to have the support of VMA to the industry and our company for all these years.”
MICHAEL LAFAVE
EVP Sales and Partnering
Consolidated Printers
“At JP Graphics, we believe Everything’s Better with Print! and we love VMA’s work collaborating with other printers to create connections, promote our conversations, and to add programs that support our industry. We are proud to be longtime members of the VMA, and applaud their efforts in showcasing the power of print!”
JOAN ESCOVER
Owner
JP Graphics
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