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Schulz leaves Ingram Micro

by Yvette Raikes

EVP Gerhard Schulz is leaving his role as president of Europe Technology Solutions of Ingram Micro for personal reasons. He was recently responsible for the restructure of Ingram’s EMEA operations. He moved to the …

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Kokkonen Joins Canatu

by Yvette Raikes

Juha Kokkonen has moved from managing phones at Microsoft to CEO of Canatu, which makes flexible and 3D formable films and touch sensors. Kokkonen’s knowledge of mobile technology is very strong, as he has …

Eric Penot Joins Board of Quividi

by Yvette Raikes

As well as moving to his position as COO of Silicon Core which we reported here, Eric Penot has now joined the board of France-based facial-recognition specialist Quividi. The company says that Penot’s proven …

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Walter Hammel Joins Eyevis

by Milos Pavlovic

Walter Hammel, a veteran of the Conrac business in Germany, has now joined specialist display maker, Eyevis of Germany.

Pierga Takes Exertis in France

by Tom Allen

Exertis has appointed Fabrice Pierga as its new country director in France. Pierga will manage all of Exertis’s operations in France aside from Exertis CUC, which handles cables and connectors. Pierga was CEO of …

Marty Joins Clear Channel

by Tom Allen

Clear Channel has appointed Christoph Marty as the new CEO of its Switzerland branch. He will take office in November this year. Marty is currently CEO of advertising company Publicitas Switzerland, which he joined …

Acer Loses Smartphone Leader to Qualcomm

by Tom Allen

The co-president of Acer’s BYOC Smart Products business unit, and head of the smartphone and wearable divisions, is leaving the company to (apparently) join Qualcomm Taiwan as its president. ST Liew joined Acer in …

Penot Joins SiliconCore from JCDecaux

by Tom Allen

SiliconCore has appointed Eric Penot to the role of COO. Penot was JCDecaux’s group VP of digital media from 2009-2015, and before this CIO of JCDecaux North America for 11 years. He has more …

Schulz Leaves Ingram With Restructure

by Tom Allen

Gerhard Schulz, who worked for Ingram Micro since 2000 and has led the European arm since 2013, is leaving the distributor on the 30th September. Marc Snider, formerly head of the Canadian branch of …

Eva Wimmers to Lead Huawei’s Honor in Europe

by Tom Allen

Huawei has taken on Eva Wimmers as the president of Huawei Honor in Europe, and VP of Honor Global. She will be responsible for establishing the Honor smartphone brand in Europe, leading a team …

Intel Appoints Tolliver as CIO

by Tom Allen

Paula Tolliver is Intel’s new chief information officer (CIO) and corporate VP. She replaces Kim Stevenson, who will serve as COO for the Client and IoT Businesses and Systems Architecture (CISA) group. Tolliver was …

Shih Names Successor at Asus

by Tom Allen

Asus’ chairman Jonney Shih has announced that CSO, Ted Hsu, will succeed him within the next two years. Hsu was a founder of Asus and a former VP of Pegatron, who rejoined Asus in …