Leadership

Guided by marketing veterans

Graphtech’s leaders bring the strategic focus, financial rigor, and creative spark needed to deliver real results.
With decades of experience driving growth and building top-performing teams, they power
the innovation and client-first mindset that defines Graphtech.

Michael Mikyska

Chief Revenue Officer | Principal

mike.mikyska@thinkgraphtech.com

Michael Mikyska

Chief Revenue Officer | Principal

mike.mikyska@thinkgraphtech.com

Mike is a marketing and operations executive with more than 25 years of experience leading strategy, innovation, and growth for global brands. As Chief Revenue Officer at Graphtech and former SVP at APS Group, he’s led global procurement efforts, built high-performing creative teams, and delivered multimillion-dollar client programs. Known for his strategic mindset and hands-on leadership style, Mike drives profitability and innovation while building lasting partnerships that fuel client success.

Kelly Mikyska

Chief Executive Officer | Principal

kelly.mikyska@thinkgraphtech.com

Kelly Mikyska

Chief Executive Officer | Principal

kelly.mikyska@thinkgraphtech.com

Kelly is a seasoned business leader with more than 20 years of experience in marketing, sales, and print production. She’s led national campaigns for global brands, managed multimillion-dollar programs, and built strong teams in both corporate and entrepreneurial settings. Kelly brings a thoughtful balance of strategic insight and hands-on execution, helping clients achieve meaningful, lasting results through creative and efficient solutions.

Tim Kearns

Chief Operations Officer | Principal

tim.kearns@thinkgraphtech.com

Tim Kearns

Chief Operations Officer | Principal

tim.kearns@thinkgraphtech.com

Tim is a forward-thinking leader who brings more than 25 years of experience turning strategy into action. As Chief Operating Officer & Principal of Graphtech, he thrives on helping teams and clients navigate change, uncover new opportunities, and bring creative ideas to life through smart, practical execution. Throughout his career, Tim has built and led high-performing teams, driven growth for global brands, and developed operational strategies that keep organizations moving confidently toward their goals.

Kristi Wasson

President

kristi@thinkgraphtech.com

Kristi Wasson

President

kristi@thinkgraphtech.com

Kristi is a hands-on leader with more than 30 years of experience in print production, operations, and marketing. As President of Graphtech, she draws on her production expertise and service-style leadership to keep teams aligned and projects running seamlessly. Kristi has helped shape Graphtech’s growth by launching new divisions and fostering a culture built on collaboration and client focus. She also serves on the Harrisburg Regional Chamber Board and Executive Women’s International Board, reflecting her commitment to both business and community leadership.

Staci Whittington

Chief Financial Officer

staci@thinkgraphtech.com

Staci Whittington

Chief Financial Officer

staci@thinkgraphtech.com

Staci is a finance leader with more than 15 years of experience guiding financial strategy, planning, and analysis. As Vice President of Finance at Graphtech, she combines sharp business insight with a practical, team-focused approach to ensure the company’s continued growth and stability. Known for her collaborative style and client-first mindset, Staci helps teams and partners make confident, data-driven decisions that strengthen relationships and deliver lasting value.