Punch Graphix appoints new manager for Canadian operations

Punch Graphix has appointed Marc Raad as the manager of its Canadian operations.

In his new role at Punch Graphix, Raad will be responsible for further increasing the market penetration and direct sales of Xeikon digital color printing solutions in Canada and managing the distribution channel for the basysPrint CtP systems for UV-sensitive plates. He will report to Michael Ring, VP of sales and chief marketing officer of the company's North American operations.

Raad has an extensive experience in digital color printing technology and is well-versed with the needs and requirements of the graphic arts companies in Canada. Most recently, Raad was involved with the sales of HP Indigo systems in Canada.

Bram Bourgeois, president and CEO of Punch Graphix Americas, said,’ the immense potential of our technology convinced Marc to join our company. I'm confident that we will benefit from Marc's digital color experience and wish him a successful career with Punch Graphix.’