Print.IT Reseller - issue 61

01732 759725 14 BULLETIN : PEOPLE Aryaka expands executive leadership team Managed SD-WAN provider Aryaka has announced the appointment of Olen Scott as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Channels. In his new role, Scott will lead Aryaka’s global partner programme as the company continues to accelerate WAN transformation initiatives and expand its market footprint globally in 2019. With more than 20 years of experience in direct and indirect sales for complex, managed IT service and networking organizations, Scott has a proven track record of delivering impressive revenue gains, profit growth and market share increases through his strategic sales leadership. At Aryaka, he will be focused on further scaling the channel organisation, enhancing the structure of the Aryaka global partner programme, improving partner enablement and overseeing recruitment. www.aryaka.com BOSS names new CEO Amy Hutchinson, Marketing Director at the British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF), has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of BOSS. Hutchinson succeeds Philip Lawson who is leaving after three years in the role and is taking early retirement to spend more time with his family. BOSS Chairman Geoffrey Betts, said: “Following an extensive recruitment process, I am delighted to announce Amy's appointment to this role. She's already well known to many members, as she has brought her and her team's expertise and energy to help the successful development of BOSS, notably at the annual awards, the Leaders of the Future Conference, and all of BOSS's main membership engagement activities.” www.bossfederation.com Toshiba TEC announces management appointments Toshiba TEC UK has announced appointments to its printing solutions senior management team as it builds on its success in the UK. Martin Langridge, who joined the company in 2006 as Financial Director and was made Chief Operating Officer in 2017, has been appointed Managing Director and will oversee the growing UK printing solutions business. In addition, Chris Capon has been hired as Sales Director for the Indirect Channel. Capon was most recently UK Sales Director at Neopost, having previously spent four years as VP of Direct Sales for Neopost in Canada. www.toshibatec.co.uk International Paper elects new board member International Paper has elected Anders Gustafsson, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors of Zebra Technologies Corporation, to its board of directors. Prior to assuming his current role in 2007, Gustafsson served as Chief Executive Officer of Spirent Communications plc, a publicly traded telecommunications company. www.internationalpaper.com MPS expert joins Clover Imaging Group Dominique Moine has joined Clover Imaging Group as Director of MPS Professional Services, EMEA. Working with senior management, Moine will determine the direction and expansion of the company’s Axess MPS programme activities in EMEA, and work with the regional Clover sales teams to help introduce a more services- based model to their channel partners. Moine has over 25 years’ experience in the imaging industry. He spent 14 years at HP culminating in four years as HP Solutions Architect and forming the initial plans for HP’s MPS programme in Europe. After leaving HP he ran his own MPS consultancy for a number of years, and worked for Konica Minolta Business Solutions in France running their MPS programmes. Most recently, he worked as Group Printing Solutions Manager for Lyreco. www.cloverimaging.com Centiel appoints new managing director Centiel SA, has appointed Mike Elms as Managing Director of its UK subsidiary, Centiel UK Ltd. Elms, who joined the company as Sales and Marketing Director last year, has more than 25 years’ experience in the UPS industry and will now have overall responsibility for driving the UK business forwards as part of the company’s global expansion plans. Commenting, Elms said: “2019 will be an important year for Centiel, as we continue to increase the scope and range of our UPS solutions, to offer the most available, flexible and reliable systems to protect the critical power needs on behalf of our customers.” www.centiel.co.uk Former Fuji Xerox Australia MD joins Memjet Memjet has announced that Sunil Gupta has been appointed to the company’s board of directors. For the past four decades, Gupta has held leadership positions in large enterprises, including Fuji Xerox Australia, Fuji Xerox Asia Pacific and Xerox International Partners. “Mr Gupta joins at a time of great growth and opportunity for our company,” said Len Lauer, Chief Executive Officer at Memjet. “Today, our modular technology provides a growing number of global OEM partners with the speed, simplicity and profitability needed to shorten their development time and bring products to market more efficiently. His senior leadership experience with tier one imaging OEM partners, combined with his in-depth industry experience, adds to the diversity of our board. We welcome him and look forward to his contributions.” www.Memjet.com Chris Capon Martin Langridge Sunil Gupta