Agfa Graphics Hires New Marketing Communications Manager
Sharp, Sony and RutgersUniversity marketing veteran joins Agfa’s North America team
Ridgefield Park, NJ – February 24, 2011–Agfa Graphics announced today that Lois Catala has joined Agfa Graphics as Marketing Communications Manager. Lois brings extensive marketing and branding experience to Agfa. She will report to Deborah Hutcheson, Agfa Graphics North America’s Director of Marketing and will be responsible for implementing Agfa’s strategic branding campaign.
Lois brings a wealth of marketing and strategic communications experience to Agfa, most recently from Rutgers University where she focused on internal and external communications and branding initiatives. Previously, she held strategic marketing positions at Sharp Electronics and Sony Electronics and was responsible for brand and executive communications as well as consumer product promotions.
"This is an exciting time for Agfa Graphics. We have many exciting initiatives and new products we expect to introduce this year, and last year’s acquisition of the Pitman Company has added a whole new dynamic to the company,” Hutchesonsaid. “We are pleased to welcome Lois to Agfa and we are looking forward to sharing her talents with our customers.”
About Agfa Graphics
Agfa Graphics offers integrated solutions to the graphic communication industry. These solutions include consumables, hardware, software and services for production workflow, design and color management. The Company's CtP, CtF and digital proofing systems have positioned it as worldwide leader in the commercial printing and packaging industries as well as newspaper publishing markets.
Agfa Graphics has rapidly expanding its offering of products and solutions on the growing digital inkjet market. Its experience in both image technology and emulsions has provided the knowledge necessary to make high-quality systems for UV curable inks. Partnerships with industry leaders in development and manufacturing as well as key acquisitions have expanded the scope of its technology and permitted the company to develop comprehensive digital solutions for printing posters, banners, signs, displays, labels, packaging and more. Additional product and company information can be found
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