{"id":23550,"date":"2015-07-20T08:33:14","date_gmt":"2015-07-20T12:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.signmedia.ca\/?p=23550"},"modified":"2015-07-20T08:33:14","modified_gmt":"2015-07-20T12:33:14","slug":"sgia-president-announces-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.signmedia.ca\/sgia-president-announces-retirement\/","title":{"rendered":"SGIA president announces retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.signmedia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Robertson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-23552 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.signmedia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Robertson.jpg\" alt=\"Robertson\" width=\"230\" height=\"311\" \/><\/a>Michael Robertson, president of the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA), has announced he will retire in 2016 after 33 years serving the organization, including nearly 15 years leading it.<\/p>\n<p>After congratulating and thanking Robertson for his service and tireless commitment to make SGIA successful and well-regarded today, the organization\u2019s board has designated an executive committee to search for a successor, with the assistance of JDG Associates.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone wishing to be considered for the position\u2014or suggesting others for consideration\u2014is urged to contact Paul Belford, principal at JDG, via e-mail at <a href=\"mailto:belford@jdgsearch.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">belford@jdgsearch.com<\/a>. 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