On August 1, many gathered in Webster, Texas, to celebrate the retirement of industry veteran Roy Brewer, CRM.
Founder of Engraving Concepts in Arlington, Texas, Brewer built a 55-year career serving the personalization and awards industry. Among many accolades, Brewer is in APA Hall of Fame, received the Founder’s Award, and was named Speaker of the Year. Brewer also established philanthropy at Engraving Concepts, establishing it as a Chairman level donor to ARIEF and funded the Roy Brewer Educational Scholarship.
He was known to be an expert in CorelDRAW and served countless customers with their engraving needs. Expanding beyond equipment sales, Brewer’s knowledge served many through seminars and webinars at trade shows.
Helping to honor his storied career were several APA past presidents.