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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
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

GaryPageau
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
Kornit Digital announces CFO transition and New $100 Million Share Repurchase Program Earnings reports News People on the Move 

Kornit Digital announces CFO transition and New $100 Million Share Repurchase Program

GaryPageau
Kornit Digital Ltd., a worldwide market leader in sustainable, announced a CFO transition and a new $100 million share repurchase authorization. Kornit announced the planned transition of its CFO, as Lauri Hanover has decided, for personal reasons, to step down from her position. Hanover will remain the Company’s CFO through mid-December 2025 to ensure a smooth and effective transition. “On... Read More
The Photo Managers seek new CEO People on the Move 

The Photo Managers seek new CEO

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The Photo Managers (TPM) is seeking new leadership, according to Cathi Nelson, founder and CEO. The job listing here. “The need for professional photo managers has never been greater,” she said. “As digital archives expand, new technologies emerge, and families recognize the importance of preserving their memories, our industry is poised for incredible growth. Our community and business are growing... Read More
American Photo Marketing announces organizational changes News People on the Move 

American Photo Marketing announces organizational changes

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Volume photography company American Photo Marketing, Ypsilanti, Mich., announced a company reorganization to accommodate the company’s continued growth. The company operates several brands within the volume photography space, including School Pictures.com, Graduation Foto, The Grad Team, GradPak, and Michael Barton Studios. According to an announcement provided to the Dead Pixels Society by Mark Hommerding, president, American Photo Marketing, the company... Read More
Shutterfly names Emily Whittaker Chief Executive Officer People on the Move 

Shutterfly names Emily Whittaker Chief Executive Officer

GaryPageau
Shutterfly, the leading e-commerce company for personalized products and custom design, announced its current CEO, Sally Pofcher, will transition from the role of Chief Executive Officer as part of a planned succession, and Emily Whittaker of VistaPrint will assume the role later this month. Pofcher has led Shutterfly since 2023; she will remain with Shutterfly Inc. in an advisory role... Read More
Amaze updates capitalization announcement, elects new board members News People on the Move 

Amaze updates capitalization announcement, elects new board members

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Product personalization platform Amaze Holdings Inc. announced that new directors Pete Deutschman, Amrapali (Ami) Gan, and Sandie Hawkins were elected to its Board of Directors at the annual meeting of stockholders, effective June 12, 2025. The new appointees collectively will offer added corporate governance support and a diversified range of strategic insights to Amaze’s executive leadership team. The company announced... Read More
Durst North America names Steve Lynn to executive director, North America People on the Move 

Durst North America names Steve Lynn to executive director, North America

GaryPageau
Durst North America announced the promotion of Steve Lynn to the newly created role of Executive Director, North America. This leadership appointment reflects Durst’s rapid growth and ongoing commitment to delivering the highest-quality products, the company said. Durst North America continues to expand its product reach and capabilities. The creation of this new leadership position underscores Durst’s dedication to evolving with... Read More
CEWE board doesn’t renew the contract of CEO, Yvonne Rostock News People on the Move 

CEWE board doesn’t renew the contract of CEO, Yvonne Rostock

GaryPageau
The day after CEWE Group reported a solid preliminary financial report, the Board of Trustees of the Neumüller CEWE COLOR Foundation decided in its meeting not to renew the contract of the chairwoman of the Board of Management, Yvonne Rostock. According to the company, Rostock will hand over her position as Chairwoman of the Board of Management to Board member... Read More
Once Upon’s Lina Andersson named “Sweden’s Most Important Female Entrepreneur of the Year 2025” People on the Move 

Once Upon’s Lina Andersson named “Sweden’s Most Important Female Entrepreneur of the Year 2025”

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Lina Andersson, founder and CEO of the photobook app Once Upon, was been named “Sweden’s Most Important Female Entrepreneur of the Year 2025” by Dagens Industri. at the 2025 Female Founders event at Stockholm’s Grand Hôtel. Di Digital, a part of Dagens Industri, started Female Founders in 2016 to elevate and empower female founders in the tech industry, celebrating both... Read More