Digital Printing Media appoints VP of distributor sales

Digital Printing Media (DPM), a member of Korim, has appointed Derek West to the position of vice president of distributor sales and marketing. West brings more than 25 years of sales and marketing experience in the area of printer consumables. He will focus on markets throughout North and South America, working with distributors and OEMs.

‘I am pleased to welcome Derek to the DPM team and am confident his unique and extensive experience in the ribbon marketplace will help us quickly grow and expand our business,’ said Jin Kim, president of DPM.  ‘He and Pat Geraghty, our vice president of VAR sales and marketing, will be key to our senior management team and I look forward to Derek’s significant contributions to our continued success.’

West most recently served as executive vice president of sales and marketing for Union Chemicar America. 

‘I am impressed with the significant investments being made by DPM in our products, people, and production capabilities,’ said West. ‘Best-in-class products combined with our unique distribution channel strategy, will ensure the long-term success of DPM and our strategic reseller partners within the current challenging market conditions.’

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