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Emerald taps Anderson, Varanakis to oversee Photo Group Portfolio People on the Move 

Emerald taps Anderson, Varanakis to oversee Photo Group Portfolio

Emerald, an operator of large business-to-business trade shows, including the Wedding and Portrait Photography International (WPPI) Conference, has tasked two industry veterans with helping WPPI organizers create vibrant, educational, and interactive experiences for exhibitors and attendees. Beginning in 2023, Aaron Anderson will assume the role of Group Show Director of the Emerald Photo Group, which now includes WPPI, Portrait Masters and The... Read More
Dr. Rolf Hollander extended as CEWE chairman of the Board of Trustees News People on the Move 

Dr. Rolf Hollander extended as CEWE chairman of the Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees of the Neumüller CEWE COLOR Stiftung announced it extended Dr. Rolf Hollander‘s term of office as a member and in his function as Chairman of the Board of Trustees for a further four years at its meeting on Nov. 29, 2022. The Board of Management of the Neumüller CEWE COLOR Stiftung is having legal concerns examined... Read More
Printful names Alex Saltonstall new CEO People on the Move 

Printful names Alex Saltonstall new CEO

Printful, the leading print-on-demand ecommerce company, today announced the appointment of Alex Saltonstall, former General Manager of CastleGate and Partner Operations at Wayfair, as the new chief executive officer. The interim CEO, Zane Levsa, will remain as Printful’s COO and a Board Member. “On behalf of the entire Board, I want to express our excitement that Alex will be joining... Read More
Photographer Andy Marcus elected president of IPC, a UN-NGO People on the Move 

Photographer Andy Marcus elected president of IPC, a UN-NGO

Photographer Andy Marcus was elected the new president of the International Photographic Council (IPC). He succeeds founder and chairman James L. Chung. IPIC founder James L Chung passed away in June 2022. For many years Chung worked with Marcus on developing new projects with the Professional Photographers Associations. It was a natural choice for Marcus to move forward as IPC’s new... Read More
Landa hires sales team for North America People on the Move 

Landa hires sales team for North America

Landa Digital Printing is expanding its global team and business development infrastructure with the appointment of several new sales professionals in North America. The announcement comes a week after the Landa EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) office announced appointments in that region. New Landa appointments include: Bill Lawver, Inside Sales Representative Michael Weyermann, Regional Sales Manager – Northeast Steve Smith,... Read More
Yvonne Rostock named chairwoman of Neumüller CEWE COLOR Foundation management board People on the Move 

Yvonne Rostock named chairwoman of Neumüller CEWE COLOR Foundation management board

The Board of Trustees of the Neumüller CEWE COLOR Foundation appointed Yvonne Rostock, 50, as a future chairwoman of the Management Board (CEO). She will take over the CEO function and overall responsibility for sales in the CEWE group in the year 2023 by April 1, 2023, at the latest. She succeeds Dr. Christian Friege in these functions. “I am... Read More
Eugene Smith Memorial Fund announces 2022 judges Events People on the Move 

Eugene Smith Memorial Fund announces 2022 judges

The W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund announced the judges for its 2022 annual grants including the W. Eugene Smith grant, Howard Chapnick grant, and W. Eugene Smith Student grant. This year’s judges include Eli Reed, an internationally renowned photojournalist, Magnum member, and W. Eugene Smith grant recipient; Naveen Kishore, founder of Seagull Books, The Seagull Foundation for the Arts, and... Read More
Denis Burger appointed CEO of software developer MAGIX News People on the Move 

Denis Burger appointed CEO of software developer MAGIX

After seven years of leading multimedia software maker MAGIX, Klaus Schmidt is moving from operational corporate responsibility to the investor side. Denis Burger has succeeded him as the new CEO of MAGIX. “We thank Klaus for his substantial contribution to the success story of MAGIX,” says Jürgen Jaron from the MAGIX Advisory Board. “With him, the company has evolved into... Read More
Dr. Christian Friege appointed to CEWE Board of Management People on the Move 

Dr. Christian Friege appointed to CEWE Board of Management

CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA was informed by Alexander Neumüller, the beneficiary of the Neumüller CEWE COLOR Foundation and heir of the company founder, of his decision to appoint Dr. Christian Friege to the Board of Management of the Neumüller CEWE COLOR Foundation upon expiry of his current contract. As the personally liable partner, the Neumüller CEWE COLOR Foundation manages... Read More
CEWE board does not extend contract of CEO News People on the Move 

CEWE board does not extend contract of CEO

The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Neumüller CEWE COLOR Foundation, Dr. Rolf Hollander announced, due to differing opinions on corporate management, the board of trustees canceled the contract of Dr. Christian Friege, chairman of the board. The contract ends Dec. 31, 2022. As a personally liable partner, the Neumüller CEWE COLOR Foundation manages the business of the... Read More
PPA elects new board of directors People on the Move 

PPA elects new board of directors

Professional Photographers of America (PPA) announced New Hampshire-based photographer Jeffrey Dachowski, M.Photog.Cr., CPP, as its new president. On March 1, Dachowski began his year-long term that extends through the end of February 2023. “When I look back on my career, it doesn’t take long to realize the impact PPA members, volunteers, and staff have had on me,” Dachowski said. “From... Read More
FUJIFILM North America Corp. appoints Bing Liem as Division President, Imaging  News People on the Move 

FUJIFILM North America Corp. appoints Bing Liem as Division President, Imaging 

FUJIFILM North America Corp., announced the promotion of senior vice president, Imaging Division Bing Liem to the division president, Imaging Division, effective April 10, 2022. Liem will succeed Manny Almeida, who retires effective April 9, 2022, after a collective 36 years of service. FUJIFILM North America Corporation’s Imaging Division includes photographic paper, digital printing equipment, personalized photo products, film, one-time-use cameras,... Read More
Claudia Dencer named first female chairman in industry history named by SPOA People on the Move 

Claudia Dencer named first female chairman in industry history named by SPOA

School Photographers of America (SPOA) has elected a woman to chair its board for the first time in the industry’s 99-year history. Claudia L. Dencer, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Leonard’s Photography, St. Augustine, FL, was named chair of the governing board of SPOA. Dencer, the first woman to serve in the top leadership role of the new association,... Read More
Gooten announces $15 million capital raise, unveils new leadership Investments News People on the Move 

Gooten announces $15 million capital raise, unveils new leadership

On-demand printer Gooten raised $15 million in combined primary equity and debt from Tech Pioneers Fund with participation from existing investors KEC Ventures and ff Venture Capital. The company is also announcing the promotion of Maddy Alcala to president of Gooten. Founded in 2015, Gooten operates a smart supply chain for brands looking to optimize their eCommerce business through print-on-demand manufacturing. Now with more... Read More