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Former Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
John H. Harland Company

Tim Tuff was the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of John H. Harland Company from 1998 to 2007. Harland was a leading supplier of printed and software products to the financial industry and, through its subsidiary Scantron, to the educational industry.

Tuff joined Harland after five years as President and CEO of Boral Industries, where he managed the North American and European operations of Australia-based Boral, Ltd., a world leader in building and construction materials.

Tuff earned a bachelor's degree in economics from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He also received a master's degree in marketing from the University of Lancaster in England and attended Harvard Business School's Advanced Management Program.

Tuff serves as a Venture Partner for Ampersand Ventures, is a Director of Printpack Inc. and serves on the Board of Advisors for the Carter Center, which focuses on international mediation and disease eradication.