Michael Ring joins Gallus to expand its competence in digital label converting

Ring has 27 years of experience in digital printing. From 2007 to 2014, he worked at Xeikon America, first as chief marketing officer and vice president of sales in North America, and then as president for North America. He also served as vice president of worldwide marketing at the parent Xeikon business. Prior to Xeikon he held several key positions with various companies such as Kodak and Xerox.

In his new role, Ring will be responsible for worldwide sales and marketing activities for the DCS 340 digital label converting line.

‘Gallus is known for its leadership in the label and packaging markets,’ said Ring. ‘Being part of a team that will bring the next generation of digital technology and redefine the benchmark for digital in this space is incredibly exciting.’

Gallus CEO Klaus Bachstein said: ‘The combination of Michael’s extensive knowledge in digital printing and his proven track record of successfully developing and positioning digital printing technology will bring a lot of benefits into our organization and will make Gallus’s solution offering to our customers clearly better. The build-up of our digital expert team is on track and we are thereby continuously expanding our competence in digital converting.’