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Rick Heil Joins PLI as Head of IT

Rick Heil Joins PLI as Head of IT

I’m excited to announce that Rick Heil has joined PLI as our new Head of IT, reporting directly to Josh Gleason.

Rick Heil Joins PLI as Head of IT

Rick brings extensive IT experience supporting large, complex organizations through growth and increasing operational demands. His background includes enterprise systems, application architecture, data platforms, and cloud-based environments, with a strong focus on supporting reliable, scalable business operations.

Throughout his career, Rick has held senior IT and architecture roles across a range of industries, including hospitality, gaming, financial services, and government environments. His experience modernizing technology platforms, integrating core business systems, and supporting mission-critical applications aligns well with PLI’s continued growth and evolving technological needs.

What stands out about Rick’s background is the breadth of environments he has supported and the depth of his systems and platform experience. This perspective will support PLI as technology continues to play an increasingly important role.

Please join me in welcoming Rick to PLI. We look forward to the experience he brings to our organization.

Sincerely,

Mark McEachen

Chairman & CEO

About Plasticard – Locktech International

PLI is the largest Closed Loop Gift, Loyalty and Hospitality card manufacturer in North America. PLI has been in business for over 30 years, specializing in end-to-end card marketing solutions including card production, design, packaging, displays, consulting and fulfillment services and capabilities. PLI has three manufacturing facility locations including two in Las Vegas, NV and one in Asheville, NC.

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