Biography
Joel Quadracci is Chairman, President & CEO of Quad, where he guides the company’s overall strategic growth, continuing the tradition of family leadership at the company founded in 1971 by his father, the late Harry V. Quadracci.
Joel grew up with the company, officially joining it in 1991. He held various sales and strategy roles before becoming President & CEO in 2006, and Chairman, President & CEO in 2010.
Under Joel’s leadership, Quad has become the largest printer in its space while also having transformed itself into a global marketing experience company that helps brands make direct consumer connections, from household to in-store to online. The company is focused on providing a better marketing experience so its clients can focus on delivering the best customer experience.
Joel serves on the board of directors for a number of organizations including Plexus Corp., Pixability, Inc., Road America, Inc., the National Association of Manufacturers, and the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce. He also serves on the advisory council of Smithsonian National Postal Museum.
Born and raised in Southeastern Wisconsin, Joel is dedicated to the continued success of Quad.
Joel holds a degree in philosophy from Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York.