Contiweb, a specialist manufacturer of web-handling equipment and provider of integrated technical solutions for web offset printing, web inkjet printing and packaging production, today announces the appointment of Sean Springett to the role of Managing Director for North America, effective 1st July. Springett joins Contiweb LLC with nearly 30 years of experience in the printing industry and will be responsible for overseeing all operations and strategic initiatives for the North American market.
With over 17 years of experience in senior leadership roles, Springett most notably served as CEO for Manroland Sheetfed USA and Canada for more than 8 years, where he was instrumental in navigating operations, increasing market shares through strategic partnerships, all while strengthening the customer base. Prior to that he served as Director of Sales at Muller Martini, where he drove and supported Canadian sales operations for 10 years.
Commenting on his new role, Springett says: “I am excited to join Contiweb because of the company’s strong reputation for innovation and excellence in the printing and packaging industry. Contiweb’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology and high-quality solutions aligns perfectly with my professional values. I see tremendous potential for growth and development within the company, and I am eager to contribute to its continued success. The opportunity to work with the talented and dedicated team at Contiweb, both in Europe and North America, was a significant factor in my decision. I believe that together we can achieve remarkable results and drive the company forward.”
“We are thrilled to welcome Sean to our team,” said Joost Smits, CEO at Contiweb. “He brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success in executing strategic initiatives, driving sales and expanding market presence. We are confident that he will be a tremendous asset as we continue to design impactful solutions and technical innovations for our customers.”
With Springett’s experience and passion for leveraging technology, he will drive Contiweb’s reputation as the industry benchmark for a high-performance business partner.
