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President Jack Ladson
Jack A. Ladson
currently serves as Director of Business Development for Integrated Color
Solutions, Inc. based in Greenville, SC. For twenty-five years Ladson has
worked in the field of color and appearance technology. His current interests
are in digital color technology, spectrophotometry & colorimetry, and global
color control. He has had extensive experience at high levels in many
business operations, including: R&D, Operations, and Sales & Marketing.
Ladson studied Optics at the University of Rochester and Mathematics at the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Ladson is actively involved in the Inter Society Color Council and has been
for many years. He is an active member of the Appearance Committee of the
American Society for Testing and Materials. He chairs the sub-committee
ASTM E12.02 on Colorimetry and Spectrophotometry, is task group chairman
of Effect Coatings (Metallic and Mica Flake), and is a member of
Multidimensional Characterization of Appearance. He is a representative
on Optical Properties of Plastics to the International Standards Organization.
He is a member of: the United States National Committee - Commission
Internationale de l'Eclairage, CIE; the Council on Optical Radiation
Measurement, CORM; American Association of Textile Chemist & Colorists,
AATCC, the American Statistical Association, ASA; and the American Society
for Quality, ASQ.
Ladson has published over 30 papers on color appearance phenomena, instrumental
performance and process control. He is a co-author of Leonardo2000. He is an
invited lecturer in the US, Europe, and Asia. He has been awarded patents in
colorimetric instrumentation and color appearance. Ladson enjoys deploying new
technologies to solve customer's needs.
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