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Peter Curtis: joined the family business in the 1950s

Former Curtis chairman passes away

Curtis Packaging’s former managing director and chairman Peter Curtis has passed away aged 89.

Willis: in post since the summer of 2018

De La Rue CFO quits

De La Rue has abruptly parted company with chief financial officer Helen Willis, who is leaving the struggling group with immediate effect.

Jacobson keynote: "have the courage to lose sight of the shore"

EFI chief calls for industry to 'lift itself up'

EFI CEO Jeff Jacobson used his inaugural Connect user conference opening keynote to ask the sector to do more to “lift itself up… because there's a lot of growth in this great industry”.

Rising star: Kira Latham, account manager, Route 1 Print

Kira was headed for the heat of the kitchen but ended up in a hot seat in print instead. She’s 22 and joined Rotherham-based Route 1 just over four years ago.

Wilson: Goalkeeping’s loss was print’s gain

Q&A: Nick Wilson, commercial director, DG3/Leycol

Goalkeeping’s loss was print’s gain. Arsenal fan Nick is 32 and has spent 15 years in print. He was on Tottenham’s books as a kid, and then played semi-professional football subsequently while holding...

It's crystal ball time again...

So begins a new decade of opportunity for print

As the decade drew to a close, Printweek took the opportunity to ask some of the wise men and women of print what were their highs, lows and key learnings of the past 10 years.

Stringer: clients increasingly recognise the tangible business benefits of inkjet

Ricoh makes further key appointment

Ricoh has promoted Tim Taylor to a new global role, resulting in another senior hire at the manufacturer’s growing commercial and industrial printing business.

Oswald will take up his new role in April

Mondi boss to join Mayr-Melnhof

Outgoing Mondi Group chief executive Peter Oswald is to join Mayr-Melnhof Karton as its new chairman and chief executive, it has been announced.

New CFO Ian Tichias joins in March

Xaar appoints new CFO, sets up dev lab

Xaar has found a new CFO and has also set up a new lab aimed at boosting the uptake of its printheads for advanced manufacturing.

New book explains the workings that drive Nettl

Grafenia fills finance role, CEO pens book

Grafenia has appointed a new group finance director, while chief executive Peter Gunning has written a book extolling the benefits of W3P – the ‘secret system’ used by its Nettl studios.