Press release submitted on behalf of GEW Inc.
GEW Inc., Crawley, United Kingdom, a UV curing systems manufacturer, has announced its appointment of Jeffrey Stone as sales manager for Midwest USA. Stone is an experienced stalwart of the flexographic printing industry and has built up over 35 years of technical expertise in this field. His career has included four years in Sales with Mark Andy, eight years in Technical Sales with Anderson & Vreeland and four years as a category Sales Manager with Fujifilm North America’s Graphic Systems Division. In all, he has spent over 20 years in sales of Hardware Solutions, Prepress and Platemaking Software.
Stone will manage Label & Narrow Web sales for the entire Midwest region and will be centrally based within the territory. He begins in the role with immediate effect and will support and report to Amir Dekel, who is vice president, Sales at GEW Inc.
Dekel comments on the new appointment: “We are delighted to welcome Jeff into the fold, and we look forward to him getting to grips with his new role. He has a huge amount of relevant experience and will be a great asset in building on GEW’s ever-increasing success in this market. Our current sales structure needed to be strengthened to cope with demand, and Jeff is perfectly suited to the challenge.”
Dekel continues: “In addition to GEW’s recent appointment of a Sales Manager for Latin America, Jeff’s arrival brings our Sales team for the Americas up to full strength and we are all set to serve our customers, old and new, in the best possible way.”
Stone is Level I & II Certified with the Flexographic Technical Association (FTA). His career began with several years in Graphics and Print Production, which formed the foundations on which to build his strong technical knowledge and expertise in the field.
About GEW
GEW (EC) Limited designs and manufactures Arc and UV LED curing systems for printing, coating and converting applications. The company is the leading manufacturer of UV systems for label and narrow web printing and is experiencing a growing global presence in sheetfed and web offset for commercial printing and packaging, as well as the wood coating market.
GEW’s UV systems are available for all new machinery, and can be retrofitted to any active press, allowing printers to breathe new life into older printing equipment. GEW has a world-class production facility at its UK headquarters, a subsidiary in the USA and a branch office in Germany, all supported by an extensive list of worldwide distributors.
For more information, visit www.gewuv.com.
