With the recent changes to the Management Board, Siegwerk will create synergies between the regions to drive business success and strengthen its product offering and services to customers in the packaging and printing markets worldwide.

Clariant, a focused and innovative specialty chemical company, today announced that its Board of Directors has decided to appoint Bernd Hoegemann as the newest member of the company’s Executive Committee. Bernd Hoegemann has been with the company for over 10 years and is currently Clariant’s Head of Business Unit Masterbatches.

Memjet announces that John Ortiz has joined the company as vice president of inks and materials. In this role, Ortiz will guide the strategy, development, and manufacturing of inks used in the company’s VersaPass, DuraLink, and DuraFlex technologies. Ortiz will also lead the development of inks and primers used in Memjet’s future technologies.

Dr. Siegfried Jaschinski leaves the Supervisory Board at his own request after 12 years of service, including four years as Chairman

Dr. Martin Sonnenschein Elected New Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG

Paper technologists, mechatronics engineers as well as machine and plant operators are trained

Shane Bertsch is the new Vice President of Strategic Planning & Innovation for INX International Ink Co. Working from corporate headquarters in suburban Chicago, he reports to Bryce Kristo, CFO and executive VP, general affairs.

Dr. Stephan Glander, President of ALTANA’s BYK division, is leaving the company by mutual agreement in order to take up new challenges outside the ALTANA Group. For the next months, he will support the ALTANA Management Board in a strategic consulting role. ALTANA Management Board member Dr. Christoph Schlünken will take over the divisional management of BYK and all related functions ad interim with immediate effect until a successor for this position is found.

Christian Printzell Halvorsen (45) has previously had senior roles in both Schibsted and FINN.no and has extensive knowledge of both companies. For the last two years, Printzell Halvorsen has been the CEO of Cxense, a global tech company listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange.

ColorGATE, a leading supplier of high-performance software and hardware for color-critical digital printing applications, is setting the course for further growth and is once again strengthening its organization: Oliver Luedtke, a well-known marketing and communications specialist in the inkjet industry, has been entrusted with the management and further development of ColorGATE's marketing organization effective October 1. As Chief Marketing Officer, he is a member of the Executive Board. His responsibilities include marketing communications, product management and technical documentation.

Stora Enso’s Board of Directors has appointed Annica Bresky, 44, as the new President and CEO of the company as of 1 December 2019. Until then, Stora Enso’s current CEO Karl-Henrik Sundström continues in his position. Bresky is currently Head of Stora Enso’s Consumer Board division.

The appointment of Ritesh Deokar is a strategically important move for the company, adding valuable experience and expertise which complement Milestone Systems’ ambitious expansion plans in the region.

TRESU, global supplier of flexographic printing and converting machinery and equipment, announces the appointment of Ronni Nielsen as vice president of TRESU Solutions.