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GotPhoto names Mahesh Guruswamy as CEO People on the Move 

GotPhoto names Mahesh Guruswamy as CEO

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GotPhoto has announced that Mahesh Guruswamy has been appointed CEO, effective Sept. 15, succeeding James Micklethwait. Micklethwait will remain with GotPhoto as Outgoing CEO through the end of 2026 to support a smooth leadership transition. Micklethwait became CEO in January 2025, having previously served as GotPhoto’s chief product and growth officer. Before joining GotPhoto, he held leadership positions focused on... Read More
Picsart names new CFO in pivot to AI video People on the Move 

Picsart names new CFO in pivot to AI video

Gary Pageau
Picsart announced the appointment of Lusine Yeghiazaryan as Chief Financial Officer. Yeghiazaryan joins Picsart as the company expands beyond its roots as a leading photo platform to build a video-first, AI-powered production ecosystem. Already in motion, Picsart users have created over 1.1 billion AI videos and images since launch, with year-to-date AI usage up 270% year over year. As CFO, Yeghiazaryan... Read More
Photoroom co-founder Eliot Andres quits executive role People on the Move 

Photoroom co-founder Eliot Andres quits executive role

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Tech.eu reports Photoroom co-founder Eliot Andres is stepping away from an executive role at the French AI photo editing app. Andres founded Paris-based Photoroom with CEO Matthieu Rouif in 2019. Photoroom leverages AI to help brands and individual sellers edit shots into professional-looking visuals in seconds. Andres has spent the bulk of his time as CTO at Photoroom but transitioned to a... Read More
Best Buy announces new leadership ahead of CEO transition News People on the Move 

Best Buy announces new leadership ahead of CEO transition

Gary Pageau
Executive Team: Best Buy announces new leaders as part of its CEO transition and ongoing evolution of its Executive Team. Strategic acceleration: This evolution of the Executive Team positions Best Buy to accelerate its four strategic priorities that will define the future of the company. Leadership updates: Frank Bedo has been named chief strategy and growth officer; Patrick McGinnis has... Read More
Christopher Ede named president of Apogee Enterprises Architectural Glass segment People on the Move 

Christopher Ede named president of Apogee Enterprises Architectural Glass segment

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Apogee Enterprises, Inc. announced that Christopher W. Ede was appointed president of the company’s Architectural Glass segment. Before his appointment, Ede served as Vice President, Business Development, a position he has held since joining the company in 2022. Ede brings more than 20 years of leadership experience spanning strategy, global P&L management, mergers and acquisitions, finance, and portfolio transformation. Since... Read More
Vivid-Pix honored with 2026 NGS President’s Citation Award News People on the Move 

Vivid-Pix honored with 2026 NGS President’s Citation Award

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Award-winning software maker Vivid-Pix announced today that it has been presented with the National Genealogical Society’s (NGS) President’s Citation Award at the annual NGS Family History Conference, held in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The President’s Citation is one of the highest honors presented by the National Genealogical Society, recognizing individuals and organizations that have made exceptional contributions to the field of... Read More
WhiteWall names Petra Felgen as CEO News People on the Move 

WhiteWall names Petra Felgen as CEO

Gary Pageau
European wall-art leader WhiteWall announced Petra Felgen is taking on the role of CEO, succeeding former Managing Director Thomas Alscheid. Together with founder and co-managing director Alexander Nieswandt, she will strategically develop the company going forward, the company said in a statement. Felgen brings a strong international perspective. Most recently, she served as Managing Director of CEWE Ltd. UK and the... Read More
Professional Photographers of America appoints Angela Kurkian as Chief Executive Officer People on the Move 

Professional Photographers of America appoints Angela Kurkian as Chief Executive Officer

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Professional Photographers of America (PPA) announced the appointment of Angela Kurkian, M.Photog.Cr., CPP, to Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding long-time executive David Trust. Kurkian has been a member of the PPA team for more than a decade, having previously served as the organization’s Director of Education and Deputy CEO. Trust is retiring after 28 years of service to the organization.... Read More
Jason Bonfig to succeed Corie Barry as Best Buy CEO News People on the Move 

Jason Bonfig to succeed Corie Barry as Best Buy CEO

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Best Buy Co., Inc. announced Jason Bonfig, the company’s Chief Customer, Product, and Fulfillment Officer, will succeed Corie Barry as the next Chief Executive Officer at Best Buy. Barry will step down from her roles as CEO and member of the Board at the end of Q3 on Oct. 31 of this year. Bonfig will also join the Board at... Read More
Canon adds four visual artists as “Explorers of Light” News People on the Move 

Canon adds four visual artists as “Explorers of Light”

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Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced four visual artists across photography and moving images will join its Explorers of Light program. The new cohort builds on the program’s three-decade legacy of bringing together elite artists to inspire, teach, and collaborate, all in service of uplifting the craft of professional image creation. Canon welcomes Dixie Dixon, Lindsey Conklin, Steve Sanders, and Bryan Gentry as... Read More
Xerox board names Louie Pastor as CEO, as Steve Bandrowczak departs News People on the Move 

Xerox board names Louie Pastor as CEO, as Steve Bandrowczak departs

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Xerox Holdings Corp. announced Steve Bandrowczak will step down as Chief Executive Officer, and the board of  directors has appointed Louie Pastor as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Bandrowczak, under whose tenure as CEO saw Xerox’s stock plunge by 90%, was paid $14.3 million in 2024. “On behalf of the Board and the entire Xerox team, I want to thank Steve... Read More
OM Digital Solutions CEO becomes principal shareholder Investments People on the Move 

OM Digital Solutions CEO becomes principal shareholder

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Changes are afoot in the management of OM Digital Solutions, the successor of Olympus cameras. Last week, the company announced a “change in its shareholder structure,” where its president and CEO Shigemi Sugimoto becomes the principal shareholder in the company. Simultaneously, Japan Industrial Partners, the private equity firm that bought Olympus’ camera business in 2021  announced its own change in... Read More
PRINTING United Alliance announces staff promotions News People on the Move 

PRINTING United Alliance announces staff promotions

Gary Pageau
PRINTING United Alliance announced key leadership updates within the organization: • Chris Lyons will step into the role of Group President where he will oversee sales across Alliance media brands and events. Lyons has been an innovative and dedicated industry executive having run many of the industry’s top media and event brands and has launched numerous others, while having served... Read More
Canon announces Hiroto Kato as President and CEO of Canon Canada Inc. People on the Move 

Canon announces Hiroto Kato as President and CEO of Canon Canada Inc.

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Canon U.S.A., Inc., announced Hiroto Kato was appointed to the position of President and CEO of Canon Canada Inc. Previously serving as Vice President of Imaging Products and Solutions at Canon U.S.A., Kato started his career at Canon Inc. in 1997, and spent 29 years in progressively senior roles at both Canon Inc. and Canon U.S.A. locations. Following an initial... Read More