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Gooten announces the formation of an Advisory Board People on the Move 

Gooten announces the formation of an Advisory Board

Gooten announced the formation of its Strategic Advisory Board, a move to bolster its expertise and leadership in the sectors of print-on-demand, retail, and eCommerce, the company said in a press release. Chaired by photo-industry veteran Manny Almeida, the advisory board will help Gooten’s business strategies and enhance its enterprise platform. Deborah Merrill, an existing Gooten board member, will also... Read More
Michael J. Ayers named Vice President of International Photographic Council’s Executive Board of Directors  People on the Move 

Michael J. Ayers named Vice President of International Photographic Council’s Executive Board of Directors 

The International Photographic Council (IPC) announced the appointment of Michael J. Ayers as Vice President to its Executive Board of Directors. Founded in 1974, IPC is a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing worldwide recognition of photography as a universal means of communication. “Michael represents our focus of Peace Through Photography, the Universal Language, says Andy Marcus, President of IPC. “As a... Read More
School Photographers of America announces leadership change People on the Move Press releases 

School Photographers of America announces leadership change

The Governing Board and officers of the School Photographers of America (SPOA) announce the resignation of the executive director, David Crandall. The separation is amicable and the association will continue its programs and services without interruption. The association leadership has immediately begun the executive search process for a successor. Crandall played a key role as one of the 10 founders... Read More
School Photographers of America announces 2024 officer elections People on the Move 

School Photographers of America announces 2024 officer elections

School Photographers of America (SPOA) announced the election of new officers to two-year positions on Nov. 30, in Las Vegas, NV. at SPOA Leadership Summit. These elections are held every other year. SPOA Governing Board Members of the Governing Board help guide the overall direction of our trade organization. The board’s seats have two-year terms, with a two-term maximum per... Read More
Sensaria names Mike Freed as CEO, creates advisory council of experienced execs News People on the Move 

Sensaria names Mike Freed as CEO, creates advisory council of experienced execs

Sensaria announced Mike Freed, the former COO of Mirion Technologies, is the new CEO of Sensaria. Freed joins the company after a successful run as Chief Operating Officer for Mirion Technologies, a global provider of radiation measurement devices and services for the nuclear power, homeland security, military, industrial, and medical end markets. Freed led Mirion through multiple acquisitions, operational improvements,... Read More
Once Upon builds out marketing team People on the Move 

Once Upon builds out marketing team

Swedish photobook app maker Once Upon, from Skellefteå, announced two marketing team recruits: Kristoffer Tollin from Twigeo who becomes Team Lead Paid Advertising & Analysis, and Antonia Stubbe-Pettersson from MODIN Studio as Team Lead substitute for PR & Partnership. “We are delighted to welcome Kristoffer and Antonia as the newest members of our marketing team at Once Upon,” says Lina... Read More
Social photo app VSCO names Eric Wittman as new CEO News People on the Move 

Social photo app VSCO names Eric Wittman as new CEO

The social photo app VSCO, appointed the current company president, Eric Wittman, as CEO. The former CEO and cofounder Joel Flory moves to executive chairman and cofounder Greg Lutze stays on as chief experience officer. VSCO gained notoriety in recent years on the basis of the “VSCO girl trend.” Wittman is an “experienced operator deeply passionate about our space and,... Read More
Shutterfly changes CFO News People on the Move 

Shutterfly changes CFO

Shutterfly continues to shake up its top management as new CEO Sally Pofcher has added a new CFO, naming Jan Paul Teuwen as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective Sept. 11, 2023. Teuwen succeeds Mike Eklund, who will be stepping down from the CFO role to pursue other opportunities. Teuwen most recently served as Chief Financial Officer for... Read More
Five female photographers selected from Hasselblad Heroines public nominations News People on the Move 

Five female photographers selected from Hasselblad Heroines public nominations

Hasselblad has selected five women photographers as Hasselblad Heroines, an annual event that aims to inspire and empower female photographers while highlighting the diversity and talent within the industry. As the event enters its fifth year, it was launched with a public nomination open to the world and uncovered five exceptional female photographers – each with their own unique views... Read More
School Photographers of America announces 2023 Officer Elections People on the Move 

School Photographers of America announces 2023 Officer Elections

School Photographers of America (SPOA) announced the election of new officers on July 13, in Greenville, S.C. In-person voting took place at SPOA’s 2023 International Conference on School Photography & Yearbooks, July 10-13, Greenwood, S.C. Governing Board At-Large (two seats) Members of the Governing Board help guide the overall direction of our trade organization. The board’s seats have two-year terms,... Read More
CEWE extends contracts of four management board members News People on the Move 

CEWE extends contracts of four management board members

CeWe Stiftung & Co. extended the contracts of four long-standing management board members that were due to expire this year. There are seven total board members. The extensions were granted to Patrick Berkhouwer, in charge of international and expansion matters; Carsten Heitkamp, responsible for production, purchasing, customer service, and logistics; Olaf Holzkaemper, chief financial officer; and Thomas Mehls, in charge... Read More
Edge Imaging announces Jim Agnew as new CEO People on the Move 

Edge Imaging announces Jim Agnew as new CEO

Canada’s largest school photography company, Edge Imaging announced James Aziz will be assuming the position of Board Chair, passing the torch to the incoming CEO, Jim Agnew. Agnew will join the company in July. Over the past three years, Aziz has demonstrated exceptional leadership, steering the company through turbulent times and fostering a new perspective on Edge’s business and the school... Read More
The Photo Managers names advisory board People on the Move 

The Photo Managers names advisory board

The Photo Managers, a community of professionals who are passionate about helping their clients manage photo collections and tell their stories, has announced an advisory board of industry experts. Cathi Nelson is the founder and the CEO. The international group is comprised of: Rachel Arbuckle, 2000Paces Ana Carvajal, ProsperityPro Jill Yesko Diana, Discover Organizing Paul Einarsen, Bluewater Imaging Allison W.... Read More
Magix software unveils new strategy, appoints Krebs CPO People on the Move 

Magix software unveils new strategy, appoints Krebs CPO

Magix Software GmbH, a provider of audio and video software solutions, announces a new strategy and vision: Democratize audio and video creation by enabling content creators and knowledge workers with intuitive, assisted and collaborative workflows. The company aims to streamline the creative process as a whole, allowing users of any skill level to focus on creativity and produce better and... Read More
Shutterfly appoints Sally Pofcher as CEO People on the Move 

Shutterfly appoints Sally Pofcher as CEO

U.S. photo personalization giant Shutterfly announced experienced retail executive Sally Pofcher has joined the privately-held company as Chief Executive Officer. Hilary Schneider, Shutterfly’s CEO since 2019, will transition to a strategic advisor to the Company’s Board of Directors, the company said in a statement. Pofcher joins the Shutterfly executive team with more than 30 years of experience in growing and... Read More