Xeikon announces Robert Welford as its new Vice President of Research and Development. He will also join Xeikon’s Leadership Team when he takes on the role on October 1st. Rob will run the Research and Development Department which includes engineering, ink and toner competence centres, print process and the project management office.
As it pursues its digital transformation, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) is also making organizational changes. As of October this year, three key management positions will be filled by individuals with international experience from various industries. One of these new arrivals is Sonja Mechling, who is joining the company from Robert Bosch Smart Home GmbH and is taking over as Chief Marketing Officer at Heidelberg. She is also set to become Managing Director of the Heidelberg Digital Unit. Mechling is an acknowledged expert in e-commerce and in building up new business units and has many years of experience in Asia and around Europe.
Expertise of global sales and marketing executive will expand Memjet’s presence in the EMEA region
The trained master printer Tibor Küstermann has strengthens the technical service in the area Metal Decoration at the ink manufacturer Zeller+Gmelin GmbH & Co. KG since June 2018.
Sondre Gravir, CEO of Schibsted Marketplaces, has decided to leave the company after 11 years to take on a role as CEO of SATS Group. Gravir will depart in early October, and Schibsted CEO Rolv Erik Ryssdal will step in as interim CEO of Schibsted Marketplaces until a permanent solution is in place.
Promotes Karen Kahn, Chief Communications Officer, to Executive Leadership Team
HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) announced today that Vikrant Batra will succeed Antonio Lucio as its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). HP also announced the promotion of Karen Kahn, Chief Communications Officer and Head of Communications, Corporate Brand and Events to the executive leadership team. Both Batra and Kahn will report to chief executive officer Dion Weisler. Lucio plans to leave HP on August 31.
OneVision is aiming to expand its market position as a leading software manufacturer for prepress automation software for print service providers in the US. The measures taken to achieve this goal: an extended team of printing specialists, a strong presence at relevant industry events and technology cooperation with renowned press manufacturers such as Canon Solutions America and Screen GP Americas, LLC.
To further support MPS distribution partners and area sales managers, MPS Systems has appointed Otto Muskee as sales director for Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America.
In view of our expanding business in Asia and building a solid network of partners, Summa is proud to announce the appointment of Ann NG as Summa Sales Director for the Asian Pacific region.
NE Plastics is delighted to announce the appointment of Jackie McGowan to Business Development Manager NE Plastics, from 1 July 2018.
After 12 years of service, his predecessor Dr Bernhard Klofat has now joined the advisory board.
Amcor, the world’s largest supplier of flexible packaging, has named Aluisio Ragazzi Fonseca Vice President and General Manager of its South America Flexibles business unit, effective July 2.
SPGPrints announces the appointment of Hank Guitjens as commercial manager label printing. Hank takes responsibility for global sales to narrow-web and packaging printers of SPGPrints’ rotary screen printing, digital UV-inkjet and pre-press systems.
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