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News Release from: EskoArtwork
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 19 February 2007
Esko appoints Dieter Janout
Esko has announced it has appointed Dieter Janout as Director of the Brand Owners and Major Accounts Group for EMEALA (Europe, Middle East, Africa and Latin America), effectively immediately.
In this position, Dieter will report directly to Armand Gougay, Vice President Sales and Marketing, and will be responsible for expanding and developing Esko's growing consumables business A 10-year veteran of Esko, Dieter's most recent position was Sales Manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 29 Aug 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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In the interim he will maintain those responsibilities in order to ensure a smooth transition for a future successor.
Armand Gougay comments on the strategic goals for the new Brand Owners and Major Accounts Group for EMEALA: "Esko has demonstrated a long-term commitment to developing solutions that meet the challenges of the brand-name products industry, introducing solutions such as the Scope suite that significantly shorten decision-making cycles, establish centralized and transparent communication between all partners in the added-value chain, and reduce potential production risks".
"Our objective is to better integrate brand owners, packaging designers and major customers into the production process".
"Dieter Janout will spearhead Esko's strategy of expanding our expertise above and beyond products and solutions in order to assume total responsibility for integration in these market segments".
"Dieter is a valued member of our team and has consistently demonstrated great commitment to the successful implementation of Esko's ideas in the German-speaking region".
"His expertise will enable Esko to build on its strengths and expand our reach in the consumables market." Dieter Janout (42) is originally from Vienna.
He received his education at the Hochschule fur Druck und Drucktechnik in Vienna.
Dieter advanced his professional studies in the United States and holds an MBA degree from California State University at Hayward.
During his 10-year tenure at Esko (i.e its predecessor company Barco), Dieter was initially was responsible for sales in Austria and Switzerland, and most recently served as Sales Manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
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