NEW YORK, March 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New York University today named David J. Shea, Chairman and CEO of Bowne &
Co., the winner of the 2010 Prism Award. The Prism Award is
presented annually in recognition of distinguished leadership in
the graphic communications media industry.
Sponsored by the NYU Master of Arts in Graphic Communications
Management and Technology program, within the Division of Media
Industry Studies and Design, at the NYU School
of Continuing and Professional Studies, the 2010 Prism Award
will be presented to Mr. Shea during the 24th Annual Prism Award
Luncheon on Thursday, June 10th in
New York City. This year's
ceremony will be held at the historical Gotham Hall located at 36th
Street and Broadway.
Previous NYU Prism Award recipients include: Vyomesh (VJ) Joshi,
Executive Vice President, HP's Imaging and Printing Group;
Cathleen Black, President of Hearst
Magazines; Antonio M. Perez,
President and CEO of Eastman Kodak Company; Anne M. Mulcahy, Chairman of Xerox Corporation;
Janet L. Robinson, President of
The New York Times and past CEOs
of R.R. Donnelley & Sons
Company, Sun Chemical Corporation and The Washington
Post.
Laura C. Reid, Vice President of
Production at Hearst Magazines, and Francis
A. McMahon, Director of Marketing, Americas Graphic Arts
Business, Imaging and Printing Group for HP are co-chairpersons of
this year's Prism Committee.
The net proceeds of the Prism Award Luncheon help fund student
scholarships as well as student and program support for the
internationally renowned NYU-SCPS Graphic Communications management
graduate program, which offers curricula to develop the next
generation of industry leaders. In 2008, the program won the
Electronic Document Systems Foundation (EDSF) Award for Excellence
in Education and Innovation in Higher Education. This foundation
fosters education, encourages innovation and research initiatives
to build the next generation of digital content and delivery
professionals.
Since its inception, the Prism Award Luncheon has raised
millions of dollars for scholarships for students in the
program.
The Graphic Communications management graduate program
(www.scps.nyu.edu/gcmt) is based within the Division of Media
Industry Studies and Design at NYU-SCPS, one of the University's
several colleges and schools. NYU-SCPS has for 75 years focused on
creating applied professional programs for people who are already
in the workforce. In addition to the Graphic Communications
Management and Technology program, the school offers additional
industry-focused Master's degrees in areas such as publishing,
digital imaging and design, integrated marketing, public relations
and corporate communications fundraising, human resource management
and development, management and systems, real estate, construction
management, hospitality industry studies, tourism and travel
management, and sports management.
Tickets for the June 10th Prism
Award Luncheon are available from $750 per person to $6,000 for a Sponsor's Table of eight, and
$10,000 for a Co-Chairmanship (which
includes a dais seat as well as a table of eight). Reservations and
additional information are available from the NYU SCPS's Office of
Development. Please contact Carmela
Hache at 2129986956, by fax at 2129953663, or by e-mail at
carmela.hache@nyu.edu. Visit www.scps.nyu.edu/prism for more
information.
About David J. Shea
Dave Shea is Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer of Bowne & Co., Inc (NYSE: BNE). Bowne
is a market leader providing shareholder, marketing and
business communications services around the globe.
Previously, Mr. Shea was President and Chief Operating of Bowne
since October 2004 and President from
August 2004 to October 2004. He served as Senior Vice President
and CEO, Bowne Business Solutions and Bowne Enterprise Solutions,
former divisions of Bowne, since November
2003, and as President of Bowne Business Solutions since
May 2002.
As part of Bowne's 1998 acquisition of Donnelley Enterprise
Solutions, Inc., Mr. Shea became Executive Vice
President, Business Development and Strategic Technology of
Bowne Business Solutions. Prior to that, he held several management
positions with IBM.
SOURCE NYU School of Continuing &
Professional Studies