About Steve: Steve Smiley is a 40-year print, premedia and branding solutions veteran. He is one of North America’s foremost color experts, with knowledge of how to apply color management tools and techniques for color accuracy and consistency. ISO standards combined with better communication between brands and suppliers helped to reduce waste and downtime by 35%.
Steve is the co-chair of CGATS, convener of TC/ISO/WG2, and expert in WG3, WG4, WG11, and WG13. He is an ICC member, FQC Executive Committee member for FTA, and an Advisory Board member for Clemson University. In 2017, Steve was inducted into the FTA Hall of Fame; he is also a recipient of the Holzinger Award, FTA President’s Award, and Clemson Top Cat Award.