Leadership changes are part of strategic long-term growth plan

It is with deep regret that the board of directors ("the board") of Sappi Limited today announced that the CEO of the company, Ralph Boettger, will be relinquishing his position as CEO and director on 30 June 2014. Ralph, who has been with Sappi as CEO for almost 7 years, has been diagnosed with a serious illness and has taken the decision to step down.

The Former Exec of Lightning Source and On Demand Books Plans Major Initiatives

Electronics For Imaging, Inc. (Nasdaq:EFII), a world leader in customer-focused digital printing innovation, today announced two executive appointments to deepen its management team and position the Company for further global growth.

Jens Maul hands over service activities to Thomas Potzkai

After more than two successful years at the helm of web press after-sales services at Koenig & Bauer (KBA) Jens Maul (48) has left the company at his own request as of 1 January 2014. This decision was based on Maul's wish to concentrate fully on his own firm outside the graphic arts industry.

Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today announced that Duriya Aziz is promoted to Senior Vice President, International Education Publisher in the International division, reporting to Shane Armstrong, President, Scholastic International. Dr. Aziz joined Scholastic in May 2011 as Vice President, Educational Publishing in the International group. In less than three years, she has built a strong publishing team in Singapore and India and has created a suite of quality English and mathematics instructional programs and materials that have gained traction in both developed and emerging global markets.

Dr. Lars Brzoska (41) will join the Board of Management of Jungheinrich AG effective May 1, 2014. He will be responsible for sales.

From January 1, 2014 Joern Gossé (49) joins the executive board of manroland web systems GmbH in Augsburg. He takes over the management together with Eckhard Hoerner-Marass and will be responsible for Sales and Service.

Standard Register (NYSE: SR), a leading provider of workflow, content and analytics solutions, has named new executives to lead its IT organization and support growth in its portfolio of solutions enabled by technology. Diana Tullio has been promoted to chief information officer and Terry Williams has joined Standard Register as executive vice president of Customer Facing Technology.

Rune Sollie (47) has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in Norske Skogindustrier ASA. Sollie has broad experience from various financial positions within Norwegian industry.

With effect from 07.01.2014, Barbara Schulz has been appointed as the successor to Klaus Schneider, who died in a fatal accident in the Spring of 2013, onto the Executive Board of Durst Phototechnik Digital Technology in Lienz, Austria.