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Stephanie Hayes appointed executive director of School Photographers of America News People on the Move 

Stephanie Hayes appointed executive director of School Photographers of America

The School Photographers of America (SPOA) announced the appointment of Stephanie Hayes as its executive director. With more than a decade of accomplished leadership in nonprofit management, event planning, and community engagement, Hayes joins SPOA with a strong commitment to advancing the organization’s mission of promoting, educating, advocating for, and protecting the traditions of school photography and yearbooks, the organization... Read More
Printful, Printify announce strategic leadership team and new board for the merged company Partnerships People on the Move 

Printful, Printify announce strategic leadership team and new board for the merged company

Latvian print platforms Printful and Printify, which announced recently their merger, unveiled the leadership team for the newly unified company. Alex Saltonstall, formerly CEO of Printful, will lead as the CEO of the merged company, while Anastasija Oleinika, CEO of Printify, will take on the role of president and head of the platform. The strategic leadership team, composed of executives... Read More
PRINTING United Alliance announces leadership changes People on the Move 

PRINTING United Alliance announces leadership changes

PRINTING United Alliance announced two key leadership appointments. Mark J. Subers has transitioned from overseeing the Expo and events into the position of Chief Innovation Officer at the Alliance; and Chris Curran has assumed the role of Group President, Media and Events and will now oversee PRINTING United Expo, which just wrapped in September in Las Vegas with tremendous success.... Read More
ImageQuix announces Brett Zucker as CEO News People on the Move 

ImageQuix announces Brett Zucker as CEO

ImageQuix, a leading provider of software solutions for professional photographers, has announced the appointment of Brett Zucker as Chief Executive Officer. Zucker joins ImageQuix with more than 30 years of experience in the technology industry, with deep expertise in scaling businesses and delivering exceptional customer experiences. He succeeds Alex Kovacevic. Before joining ImageQuix, Zucker most recently served as CEO of... Read More
Gelato Welcomes Two New Board Members People on the Move 

Gelato Welcomes Two New Board Members

Gelato, the platform for local on-demand production, announced Aarthi Ramamurthy and Jessica Dannemann as new members of its Board of Directors. Ramamurthy’s career spans roles across companies including Netflix, Meta, and Microsoft. Currently serving as the Chief Technology and Product Officer at Rithum, she has profoundly impacted ecommerce ecosystems through her visionary leadership and ability to enhance product experience in... Read More
Claranova reorganizes management team News People on the Move 

Claranova reorganizes management team

PlanetArt parent Claranova, fresh off the announcement of a new CEO, reported a reorganization of its management team, all of whom will be part of the Group’s executive committee and will report to the CEO Eric Gareau: Xavier Rojo is appointed Administrative and Financial Director, after having been Deputy Managing Director, thus strengthening the company’s financial function. Isabelle Frenette is... Read More
Profoto invests in U.S., moves global marketing to Los Angeles News People on the Move 

Profoto invests in U.S., moves global marketing to Los Angeles

Swedish lighting manufacturer Profoto announced it is increasing its focus on sales and marketing and is moving management of the global marketing department to Los Angeles, Calif. Sara Strid takes on a new role as vice president, North America and Global Marketing, based in Hollywood. The investment in super-powerful LED light for film production requires a new marketing and sales... Read More
Eric Gareau appointed CEO of Claranova News People on the Move 

Eric Gareau appointed CEO of Claranova

PlanetArt parent Claranova, a leading global technology company, announces the appointment of Eric Gareau as CEO, effective immediately. Gareau succeeds Pierre Cesarini, who is leaving the company. Gareau has been Chief Executive Officer of Avanquest, Claranova’s software publishing and distribution division, since 2021. He successfully led Avanquest’s transition to a subscription sales business model, making the company the main contributor... Read More
Claranova refinances, names Marc Goldberg as chairman News People on the Move 

Claranova refinances, names Marc Goldberg as chairman

PlanetArt parent company Claranova announced the appointment of Marc Goldberg, as its new Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Goldberg succeeds Francis Meston, who resigned to retire from the board of directors. The Board of Directors also accepted the resignation of Roger Bloxberg from his mandate as director, but he remains the Managing Director of the PlanetArt unit.... Read More
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