{"id":14993,"date":"2015-11-03T07:29:11","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T12:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/?p=14993"},"modified":"2015-11-03T07:29:11","modified_gmt":"2015-11-03T12:29:11","slug":"efi-appoints-patrick-morrissey-as-vp-of-americas-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/news\/2015\/11\/efi-appoints-patrick-morrissey-as-vp-of-americas-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"EFI Appoints Patrick Morrissey as VP of Americas Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Fremont, CA, <\/em><em>November 2, 2015<\/em> \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/link.scsend.net\/pIy8?recipient_id=140EJoApU7qi97NjLECTerQZKuSgjQNBx4\">Electronics For Imaging<\/a>, Inc. (Nasdaq:EFII) today announced the appointment of graphic arts sales executive Patrick Morrissey to the position of vice president, Americas Sales. Morrissey will be responsible for growing regional direct sales and enhancing channel partnerships across the company\u2019s Productivity Software, Industrial Inkjet and Fiery digital print production businesses. He will report directly to <a href=\"http:\/\/link.scsend.net\/pIy9?recipient_id=140EJoApU7qi97NjLECTerQZKuSgjQNBx4\">Frank Mallozzi<\/a>, senior vice president, Worldwide Sales and Marketing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPatrick is a dynamic sales professional who is well respected by customers and has a strong track record of success in print software and workflow revenue growth with Creo and in inkjet revenue growth with EFI,\u201d said Mallozzi. \u201cHis outstanding performance in his 30+ year career emphasizes the type of leadership we need to spark cross-selling initiatives that bring even greater value to customers across our portfolio.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Morrissey\u2019s promotion is the next step in a career where he has successfully developed new markets for innovative digital printing products. He joined EFI in 2007 and most recently served as senior director of Worldwide Inkjet Sales. Morrissey is also one of EFI\u2019s top performers in direct sales, having received EFI\u2019s Elite Award every year since 2010 for exceeding his annual revenue goal.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining EFI, Morrissey was vice president of sales, North America, at Creo, a leading print software and prepress technology provider that is now part of Kodak, where he drove revenue growth and market share in a highly competitive prepress and print workflow technology segment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am excited about continuing to help customers become more productive and competitive through this new role and for the opportunity to accelerate EFI\u2019s sales execution across our highly innovative Productivity Software, Industrial Inkjet and Fiery digital production technology product lines,\u201d Morrissey said.<\/p>\n<p><em>About EFI<\/em><\/p>\n<p>EFI\u2122 is a global technology company, based in Silicon Valley, and is leading the worldwide transformation from analog to digital imaging. We are passionate about fueling customer success with products that increase competitiveness and boost productivity. To do that, we develop breakthrough technologies for the manufacturing of signage, packaging, textiles, ceramic tiles, and personalized documents, with a wide range of printers, inks, digital front ends, and a comprehensive business and production workflow suite that transforms and streamlines the entire production process. (<a href=\"http:\/\/link.scsend.net\/pIza?recipient_id=140EJoApU7qi97NjLECTerQZKuSgjQNBx4\">www.efi.com<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fremont, CA, November 2, 2015 \u2013 Electronics For Imaging, Inc. (Nasdaq:EFII) today announced the appointment of graphic arts sales executive Patrick Morrissey to the position of vice president, Americas Sales. Morrissey will be responsible for growing regional direct sales and enhancing channel partnerships across the company\u2019s Productivity Software, Industrial Inkjet and Fiery digital print production businesses. He will report directly to Frank Mallozzi, senior vice president, Worldwide Sales and Marketing. \u201cPatrick is a dynamic sales professional who is well respected by customers and has a strong track record of success in print software and workflow revenue growth with Creo and in inkjet revenue growth with EFI,\u201d said Mallozzi. \u201cHis outstanding performance in his 30+ year career emphasizes the type of leadership we need to spark cross-selling initiatives that bring even greater value to customers across our portfolio.\u201d Morrissey\u2019s promotion is the next step in a career where he has successfully developed new markets for innovative digital printing products. He joined EFI in 2007 and most recently served as senior director of Worldwide Inkjet Sales. Morrissey is also one of EFI\u2019s top performers in direct sales, having received EFI\u2019s Elite Award every year since 2010 for exceeding his annual revenue goal. Prior to joining EFI, Morrissey was vice president of sales, North America, at Creo, a leading print software and prepress technology provider that is now part of Kodak, where he drove revenue growth and market share in a highly competitive prepress and print workflow technology segment. \u201cI am excited about continuing to help customers become more productive and competitive through this new role and for the opportunity to accelerate EFI\u2019s sales execution across our highly innovative Productivity Software, Industrial Inkjet and Fiery digital production technology product lines,\u201d Morrissey said. About EFI EFI\u2122 is a global technology company, based in Silicon Valley, and is leading the worldwide transformation from analog to digital imaging. We are passionate about fueling customer success with products that increase competitiveness and boost productivity. To do that, we develop breakthrough technologies for the manufacturing of signage, packaging, textiles, ceramic tiles, and personalized documents, with a wide range of printers, inks, digital front ends, and a comprehensive business and production workflow suite that transforms and streamlines the entire production process. (www.efi.com)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[86],"tags":[179],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14993"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14993"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14994,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14993\/revisions\/14994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}