New Appointments: February 2014

Advantage Sign & Graphic Solutions has appointed Javier Mahmoud as vice president of Sales. Mahmoud will oversee the performance of the Field Sales team, hiring, and goal setting. In addition, he will supervise the Inside Sales department, providing direction in developing Advantage’s low-volume customers. Mahmoud joined Advantage three years ago as regional sales manager for the southern US as well as national accounts manager.

Global Imaging has promoted Erica Martin to visual communications specialist. In her new position, Martin will lead and direct the design and production of all tradeshow graphics, Web site platforms, and marketing collateral for all Global Imaging brands, as well as manage social media and have a greater voice in content strategy and overall brand management.

Kern Laser Systems has hired Molly Sletten as marketing coordinator. Sletten will support all marketing and advertising activities to help Kern Laser Systems grow and move forward within the laser cutting and engraving industry. She previously worked for NDSU Team Makers.

LMT Tools announced the following organizational changes. Leslie Banduch has been appointed as president of both LMT Onsrud and LMT USA. Scott Feimster has been promoted to the position of vice president Sales & Marketing of LMT Onsrud. Tim Martin joins LMT Onsrud as vice president of Business Development of LMT Onsrud. And Scott Shippell returns to LMT USA as vice president Sales & Marketing and will lead the sales and marketing efforts of that company.

MaxLite has appointed Caroline Nagy to human resoures manager. Nagy will focus on building the MaxLite employee team through talent recruitment, engagement, and retention across the company, in all functions and departments. She previously worked for Novetta Solutions, Hudson Global Resources, and Antal International.

MultiCam, Inc. has appointed Mike Boyte to manufacturing manager. Boyte will continue to lead MultiCam’s efforts in lean manufacturing. He brings over 20 years of manufacturing and quality control experience in industries related to factory automation.