By: E&P Staff Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, N.Y., named Kevin M. Joyce chief marketing officer of its Graphic Communications Group (GCG). Formerly managing director of the group's United States and Canada region, Joyce will report to GCG Chief Operations Officer and Kodak Vice President Andrew Copley.
Joyce also was recently named a Kodak vice president. He succeeds Jeff Hayzlett, who was named Kodak chief business development officer and vice president last fall.
With more than 18 years' experience in executive sales, marketing and operations leadership, Joyce joined the GCG in 2005 following Kodak's acquisition of Kodak Polychrome Graphics, where he was U.S. and Canada sales vice president. Joyce also spent eight years with Creo Products, where he held various senior management positions, including president of Creo Americas.
Named a member of the NAPL board of directors in 2007, Joyce also participates in such industry organizations as Printing Industries of America and the Web Offset Advisory Committee, and is a member of the Graphic Users Association board of directors.
Succeeding Joyce as Managing Director is David Wigfield, who currently leads the GCG's business in the United Kingdom. He also will report to Copley.
In his new role, Wigfield is responsible for overall GCG business and financial performance in the U.S. and Canada and will lead day to day operations, including sales and marketing, customer service, equipment service, product support and supply-chain management.
Wigfield joined Kodak in 2005 with the company's acquisition of Creo, where he was sales vice president for the Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. At Kodak, he headed sales in the same capacity before being named managing director, United Kingdom, in 2006.
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