Jim Adams has spent his life in the marketing, printing and graphics industry. Since acquiring the company as West Lawn Printing in 1972, Jim has overseen the firm's evolution from printer to full-service marketing communications provider. The company has grown from $200,000 to over $6 million in annual revenue. In 1999, Westlawn Graphic won the coveted "Small Business of the Year Award" from the Berks County Chamber of Commerce and in 2000 won the "Business of the Year Award" from the Berks Home Builders Association.

As current Vice Chair of the Berks County Industrial Development Authority, Jim utilizes his pro business philosophies to assist our county in attracting new employers and coordinating funding sources to stimulate our local economy.

Jim Adams credits much of the success of Westlawn Graphic to his philosophy of Total Quality Management, which emphasizes continuous process improvement. Mr. Adams believes so strongly in this philosophy that he frequently conducts lectures on the topic, teaching it to fellow corporate executives to integrate into their own organizations.