Borton, who left the web-offset printer at the end of March, joined Prinovis as UK sales director.
Poole-based Southernprint has also promoted Daniel Barnett to customer services director.
Barnett will be responsible for all aspects of Southernprint’s customer service. His promotion comes nine months after he joined the company as customer services manager.
Managing director Charles Jarrold said: “He has had a key role in strengthening our customer service.
“He has publishing experience and is very customer focused.”
Southernprint close to sales hire
Southernprint has revealed that it is entering into a second round of interviews to find a replacement for sales director Ross Borton.