JERSEY CITY, N.J., Dec. 11, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The DG3 Group (DG3), a leading provider of global graphic communication solutions, announced today that Tom Saggiomo will assume overall responsibility for DG3's North American division in the role of President effective January 1, 2009. Mr. Saggiomo will report directly to Dr. Michael R. Cunningham, DG3's Group Chief Executive Officer.
A graduate of New York City Technical College, Mr. Saggiomo is a well respected leader in the graphic communications industry. Most recently, he was President and CEO of Agfa Graphics North American division where, among his many accomplishments, he led the successful launch of the digital printing and wide format ink jet suite of products. Prior to Agfa, Mr. Saggiomo was CEO and President of Lastra American Corporation, a company which he founded and grew to over $100 million in revenues.
Tom currently serves as Chairman of the Board of The Graphic Arts Education and Research Foundation (GAERF), serves on the board of NYU's Graphic Communications Management and Technology program and in the past served as Board Chairman of The Association for Suppliers of Printing, Publishing and Converting Technologies (NPES).
Dr. Cunningham, commented, "We are delighted to have Tom join our team and look forward to his leadership, insight and involvement as we continue to establish DG3 as a leading and forward thinking international graphic communications company." Tom added, "I am delighted to have the opportunity to work alongside Michael and the many consummate professionals at DG3. I believe DG3 is well positioned to thrive in this dynamic industry by providing clients with leading, enterprise-wide graphic communication solutions."
About The DG3 Group of Companies
DG3 is a leading provider of worldwide print and communications solutions operating in strategic geographic markets worldwide including Jersey City, London, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Sydney, and Manila. DG3 provides comprehensive graphic communication solutions to corporate, financial services, pharmaceutical and academic institutions worldwide. For more information, please visit www.dg3.com.
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