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James (Ken) Coates is an experienced professional in the printing and publishing industry, currently serving as Pressroom Manager at AdvanceLocal (Patriot-News) since October 2017. With a robust background in operations management, Ken has held the role of Senior Director of Operations at San Antonio Express-News since March 2006, overseeing various functions including packaging, production maintenance, facilities, and security. Ken’s extensive career also includes positions such as Press Operations Manager at The Hartford Courant, Pressroom Manager at The Denver Post, and Pressroom Manager at The Day. Early experience includes serving as Press Supervisor/Assistant Press Manager at Gannett Newspapers from 1982 to 1993.