New Appointments: January 2013-II

Global Garage has hired Kevin Giefer as its new Parts and Printhead Technician. He will be responsible for providing technical assistance in cleaning, refurbishing, testing, assembling, and restoring printheads and other parts for grand format printers, as well as overseeing and managing inventory storage, labeling, and shipping. Giefer’s previous experience combines strong sales and customer relations with the technical expertise and precision required for the job.

MaxLite has appointed Jeffrey Hirsch to manager of Customer Support Group. He will oversee all day-to-day customer service functions, communications, quality control, and technical support for industry professionals. He will also oversee the Product Training department. Hirsch previously worked for Generation Brands, and he brings over twelve years of experience to his new position.

MultiCam has appointed John Wilson as digital finishing product manager. He will oversee the product line’s advancements through sales and application support, training, and ongoing product development. Wilson previously worked at Esko, MGE, and Color Arts.

Nazdar SourceOne has hired Jack Collin as Southeast Region digital consumables specialist. He will be responsible for meeting the needs of new and existing customers with a focus on digital equipment, inks, and media. Collin brings experience in the digital field and a commitment to customer satisfaction to his new position.

Safety Speed Manufacturing announces the retirement of 30-year employee Ruth Ohman. Ohman retired from her duty as Parts and Customer Service representative, where she strived to help customers. Her parts and product expertise allowed Safety Speed to be a more productive and efficient company, while also helping the company to expand. Ohman plans to spend more time on the golf course and with her family.

Sign Effectz, Inc. has hired Sandy Howell as office manager of its Glendale, Wisconsin manufacturing facility. Howell will manage general accounting functions, implement the Human Resources department’s policies and procedures, and handle daily business operations for Sign Effectz and its AFX division. She brings over fifteen years of business management and financial accounting experience to the new position.