About Progressive Information Technologies

Headquartered in Emigsville, Pennsylvania, Progressive Information Technologies has been a leader in the information management and publishing services industry for more than 60 years. The company provides a full range of publishing services that includes:

- data conversions,
- editorial and design services,
- project management,
- composition and prepress services,
- and the creation and production of e-learning and digital products.

Progressive Information Technologies helps companies organize and prepare their content for electronic, Web, wireless, print, Braille and accessible publications.

Due to the expanding line of multichannel publishing services, Progressive's client base has grown to include educational publishers such as McGraw-Hill, Houghton-Mifflin Harcourt, and Pearson Education, as well as organizations and manufacturers such as the American Economic Association, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), and Texas State Bar.

Today, Progressive's workforce includes developers, quality assurance professionals, editors, graphic artists, and project managers.

The Corporation

A part of The Magnus Group, Inc., Progressive Information Technologies and its sister divisions, Progressive Publishing Alternatives and Vasont Systems, provide complete publishing services and products for multichannel publishing.

To learn more about our Company, read about our history.

Executive Team

Richard Schiding, President and CEO, brings more than 40 years of experience in the information management and publishing industry to his role as President and Chief Executive Officer of Progressive Information Technologies. Richard also serves as the Chief Executive Officer of its sister divisions, Progressive Publishing Alternatives and Vasont Systems, which he has held for more than 30 years. Together with his father, who founded Progressive Information Technologies in 1950, Richard has been instrumental in the Company's growth and expansion into technology solutions and service offerings. Throughout his career at the Company, Richard has held key managerial roles in supporting the development of the Company's business. Richard is actively involved in the Philadelphia Chapter of the World Presidents' Organization.

David Nelson, Chief Financial Officer of Progressive Information Technologies, is responsible for the Company's financial, billing and estimating functions. Most recently, he was a Management Consultant for the regional accounting firm of Kuntz, Lesher, Siegrist and Martini, where he assisted small and mid-sized business clients obtain financing to fund acquisitions, start-ups and business growth. David earned his bachelor's of arts degree in Economics and Business Administration from Hillsdale College and a master's degree in Business Administration from The Ohio State University.

Darby Jo Campbell, Vice President of Operations, has been employed with Progressive Information Technologies for over 30 years. She served as Supervisor and Manager of various production departments throughout her career at Progressive. In her current role, her responsibilities include research of new technologies, product development and innovation, planning, forecasting, and overseeing the production of all print, electronic, Web, and wireless products. In addition, Darby Jo taught prepress technology classes at Bradley Academy for the Visual Arts.