01732 759725 16 BULLETIN : PEOPLE Crump assumes Presidency at the MPSA Eric Crump has been elected as the President of the Managed Print Services Association (MPSA) for the next two years. With a career spanning over 27 years, Crump brings a wealth of industry expertise to his new role. As the Director of Strategic Alliances at Ringdale, Crump has established himself as a prominent figure in the managed service space focused on document and print services. His extensive background includes strategic alliances, global OEM relationships, collaborations with independent print providers and direct customer engagements. Crump’s journey began at Lexmark, where he spent 18 years, including seven years in Europe, developing a deep understanding of the imaging and managed print services industry. He has served at Ringdale for more than nine years and has participated as a volunteer member of the MPSA since 2017. “I am honoured to lead the MPSA,” he said. “Working alongside industry leaders, I am excited to foster an environment of collaboration and innovation. Together, we will shape the future of managed print services.” www.yourmpsa.org GoTo bolsters C-Suite team Peter Mahoney has joined GoTo as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), reporting to CEO Paddy Srinivasan. Mahoney joins the GoTo team on the heels of the company’s rebrand in 2022, a new triannual product innovation release cadence, the promotion of Meredith Hawkins to Chief People Officer and appointment of Attila Török as Chief Information Security Officer. He will lead the nearly 200 GoTo marketers, including customer marketing, partner marketing, IT solutions group marketing, unified communications & collaboration marketing, marketing operations, digital marketing, brand & creative, and corporate communications. www.goto.com Leadership additions to fuel next stage of growth Cohesity has announced the appointment of Eric Brown as Chief Financial Officer and Srinivasan Murari as Chief Development Officer. These leadership changes mark the beginning of a significant milestone in Cohesity’s history, as the company has made a strategic shift in pursuit of a sustainable growth model that prioritises positive cash flow from operations. With this plan in place, the company expects to reach positive cash flow within fiscal year 2024 (August 1, 2023 – July 31, 2024) while preserving a healthy cash position. www.cohesity.com Canon appoints HR Director Kathryn Scott has been named HR Director at Canon UK & Ireland. In her new role, she will be responsible for driving forward Canon’s people vision including its inclusive culture and supporting the business in continuing to develop a growth mindset to help it realise its mid-term growth ambitions. Prior to joining Canon, Scott has held roles at Cisco, Imimobile, Antenna International, Sky and T-Mobile. She said: “I am looking forward to working with my team and all the people leaders to nurture the talent we have. It’s an exciting time to join Canon, and I’m optimistic about what we can achieve together for our employees.” www.canon.co.uk Chhatwal to lead Rigby Foundation Rigby Group has appointed Sonia Chhatwal to lead the family’s charitable trust, The Rigby Foundation. Chhatwal has more than 25 years’ experience working with corporate foundations, charities and blue chip companies. In her most recent role as Director of the DHL UK Foundation, she was responsible for devising and implementing the foundation’s first formal strategy, recruiting a new Chair and board of trustees, building a portfolio of highly impactful charity partnerships and engaging hundreds of employees in DHL Foundation activities. As Executive Director of The Rigby Foundation, Chhatwal will continue to build on the trust’s work in the community, which over the past year has supported charitable causes including: Unite by 2022, Birmingham’s Commonwealth Games legacy appeal; South Warwickshire Foundation Trust’s cancer work; the creation of a sensory garden for the Shakespeare Hospice in Stratford Upon Avon; Place2Be, the children’s mental health charity; and becoming principal sponsor of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. The registered charity founded by Rigby Group founder and chairman Sir Peter Rigby more than 30 years ago is operated on the principle that success in business goes hand in hand with putting back into society and our communities. The foundation operates separately from the group but receives group funding, currently pledged at £2million annually. www.rigbygroupplc.com Parkinson named RealWear CEO Dr Chris Parkinson, Co-founder, and former CTO of RealWear and the visionary mind behind the HMT-1 flagship headset that started the RealWear story in 2016, has been named Chief Executive Officer. He said, “I am deeply honoured and excited to have been appointed as the CEO of RealWear. Our mission is clear: to empower frontline professionals with cutting-edge XR wearables and artificial intelligence-driven solutions that enhance their productivity and overall work experience. It is essential to provide them with the same or even better level of technological support that has been enjoyed by knowledge workers for years.” www.realwear.com Sonia Chhatwal Kathryn Scott Eric Brown Srinvasan Murari
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