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announced his intention to step down at that time to become
Chief Executive Officer of the New York City-based Public
Relations Society of America. AMSP/NAPL/NAQP was created
this year through the merger of the Association of Marketing
Service Providers, National Association for Printing Leader-
ship, and National Association of Quick Printers.
PIERRE-ALAIN BRUGGER, PhD, has joined CMA Imag-
ing's consulting group. Under his direction, CMA Imaging
Consulting will fulfill vendors' and service providers' increased
demand for inkjet media development and nanotechnol-
ogy consulting services. CMA Imaging's existing Consulting
Division delivers custom color proofing assistance on digital,
hybrid, offset, and gravure platforms, for applications includ-
ing packaging and sign and display.
STEVEN OVERMAN has joined
Eastman Kodak as chief marketing
officer and senior VP of corporate
ma rket ing. O ver ma n, 46, who
reports to CEO Jeff Clarke and is a
member of the company's Execu-
tive Council, is the author of the
forthcoming book, The Conscience
Economy: How a Mass Movement
for Good Is Great for Business.
Overman previously served as VP
and global head of brand strategy
and marketing creation for Nokia
and also was among the first employees at Wired magazine.
RORY MARSOUN has been promoted as VP Flexo Business
Development at Esko. In his new role, Marsoun will determine
the direction of the flexo business in North America, acting
as a liaison with the company's product development staff in
Germany. He also will be involved with strategic and market-
ing direction and supporting the North American sales staff.
Most recently, Marsoun was director of software training
deployment in the Americas.
STEVE URMANO joins InfoTrends as director of the Wide
Format Printing Consulting Service, replacing Tim Greene,
who has moved on to International Data Corporation (IDC).
As part of his role, Urmano will develop InfoTrends' annual
global market forecasts and quarterly trackers for the wide for-
mat printing market.
The Sign & Graphics Division of Alliance Franchise Brands
recently announced the appointment of RICK VOHER as
the new vice president of sales & marketing. In his new role,
Vohrer will develop and oversee the implementation of the
sales and marketing strategies for Image360, Signs Now, and
Signs By Tomorrow.
Contex has announced the appointment of SHEA VARA to
director of channel sales for Contex Americas. Vara will drive
business excellence at Contex, and will work closely with its
distributors to make the company's scanners easily accessible
to its target audience.
Seiko Instruments U.S.A., Inc. has named DENNIS STE-
VENSON as director of sales, North America. Stevenson, who
had been a regional manager for the Graphics Division at Fuji-
film Graphic Systems, will be in charge of leading the overall
sales efforts and co-managing the business plan for the Color-
Painter and Jetrix product lines in North America.