It is with deep sadness that the print and marketing communications industry notes the passing of John P. Sweeney, who passed away on July 14, 2025. A highly respected industry strategist and leader, Sweeney leaves behind a powerful legacy shaped by decades of innovation, mentorship, and advocacy.
Sweeney served as Senior Partner at Marketing Clarity, where he advised leading firms across the print, direct mail, and marketing services industries on strategic growth, positioning, and technology adoption. His prior roles included senior leadership positions at Graphic Arts Advisors, Eastman Kodak Company, and other major organizations, where he gained recognition for his in-depth expertise in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), corporate development, and digital transformation. He was also a dedicated board member and contributor to key industry associations, offering time and insight to advance the broader ecosystem.
Throughout his career, Sweeney earned widespread admiration for his ability to bring clarity to complexity and for his passion in mentoring the next generation of industry leaders. His influence will continue to be felt in the businesses he helped shape and in the professionals he inspired. He is survived by his family, friends, and colleagues who remember him not just as a thought leader, but as a kind and generous person who deeply believed in the future of the printing and marketing sectors.
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