Well-known print industry president and CEO dies

  • 2010-12-02
The heads and employees of Print companies in the Brampton area will want to pay their respects to a well-known print industry president and CEO who recently died. David Odell died on November 10 after losing his fight against cancer. He died at Princess Margaret and was only 62 years old.

Before losing his battle with cancer, Odell was the CEO and also the president of the Data Group of Companies. Before his last stint as the chief executive and the president of the Data Group, Odell was previously employed as the president of Network Studios/Empress Graphics as well as the Yorkville Group.

The Data Group of Companies was prominent enough in Canada to achieve the ranking of seventh place on this year’s Graphic Monthly Canada Gold List.

The Data Group of Companies calls itself Canada’s biggest provider of enterprise document management. Furthermore, it is also a leader in specialized as well as digital print, web-enabled solutions, and also direct marketing. The Data Group of Companies is large and prominent enough to attract both private sector as well as public sector customers; these customers come from a wide range of industry all over Canada.

Odell’s funeral service was held at 1 p.m. on November 19 at the Jerrett Funeral Home.

If any heads and employees of print companies in the Brampton area would like to make donations, they can make out memorial donations to Eva’s Phoenix and the Kid’s Help Phone. These memorial donations would be made in the place of flowers.
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