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News Release from: Fujifilm Graphic Systems
Edited by the Printingtalk Editorial
Team on 18 April 2008
New CEO For Fujifilm Dimatix - Batterton
Retires
Martin Schoeppler has been appointed as chief executive officer and president of Fujifillm Dimatix, replacing John C Batterton who is retiring.
The change at the wholly-owned Fujifilm subsidiary becomes effective on May Batterton will remain in his post at Fujifilm Dimatix over the next month to assist with the transition, said the company
This article was originally published on Printingtalk on 4 Apr 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Schoeppler joined Fujifilm Dimatix in 2004 as vice president of strategic business development.
In 2007 he became the company's vice president of marketing and sales with responsibility for all products.
Before joining Fujifilm Dimatix, Schoeppler held senior management positions in USA and Europe at Hewlett-Packard, Lumileds Lighting and Agilent Technologies.
He has a BSEE degree in electronics and telecommunications with a minor in business from the University of Applied Science in Esslingen (Germany) and he also studied advanced industrial marketing at INSEAD in France.
Nobuaki Inoue, Fujifilm Corporation's chairman and corporate vice president, said: "It is with great regret but equally great appreciation that the board accepted John Batterton's decision to leave after eight years as Dimatix's CEO and president.
Fujifilm Dimatix is a much stronger company today than it was when John took his position and he has given us a new and strong foundation on which to build to become a world-leading provider of inkjet printheads for commercial and industrial printing.
We wish John the very best in his future endeavours." Inoue added: "Martin Schoeppler has been with the company for four years.
He is a seasoned international executive with extensive electronics market experience and more than 20 years of senior management responsibilities in high technology marketing, sales and business development.
We have great confidence in his ability to maintain our remarkable momentum and to be a fair and inclusive advocate for all areas at Dimatix.
We are grateful to Martin Schoeppler for taking on this new responsibility.".
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