Executive Team

Bruce Smith - President

Diane Bowman – Midwest Region Controller

Diane joined the company in May 2007 as Controller, and since then has expanded her role to also include the accounting for Metro Digital Imaging in St. Louis and Kansas Blue Print in Wichita. Diane graduated from the University of Missouri – KC (1992) with a Bachelor’s in Accounting and earned her MBA with an emphasis in Accounting from Baker College. From 1999 to 2003 she was an Accounting Manager with Corporate Express Office Products, and has spent the past three years with a large printing company in North Kansas City. Her prior accounting background spans 15 years with various manufacturing and distribution companies in the Kansas City area.

Matt West - Director of Digital Services

Matt West joined Western Blue in 1998 after leaving IKON Office Solution’s Legal Copy Division. After helping to create a Legal Copying and Scanning Department, Matt became Production Manager for the recently acquired Document Automation Division, overseeing such projects as the scanning of several major magazines. After a year in Sales, Matt helped develop Western Blue’s first on-line plan room service. Currently Matt is the Midwest Region’s Director of Digital Services in charge of implementation and customer support of ARC’s On-line Document Management product line – PlanWell, BidCaster, and EWO.