ORAFOL promotes Alex McClelland to Executive VP Asia-Pacific

In recognition of his significant achievements, ORAFOL has promoted Alex McClelland to Executive Vice-President, Asia-Pacific, responsible for the fastest-growing markets globally. Alex, recently also appointed as a Board member of the Visual Connections industry association, has been raised to the new and higher of ORAFOL Asia-Pacific, effective from May 1, 2024. In a brief announcement, ORFOL says it marks an exciting new era for ORAFOL on Asia, with Alex leading the region’s growth and expansion, with Australia at the forefront. He has an impressive record in the industry, having spent 15 years with Spandex Asia-Pacific and also a time with Mulfords Australia and Kodak. He hails from Glasgow, Scotland, where he studied print technology at Glasgow College of Technology and also at Edinburgh College of Art before that.

Since joining ORAFOL in 2019, Alex has overseen the consolidation of ORAFOL’s 2017 acquisitions of its four Australian dealers, including Graphic Arts Supplies, into one strongly branded regional subsidiary of the Orienberg, Germany headquartered major supplier of filmic and reflective materials. The regional HQ was relocated from Queensland to Erskine Park, Sydney, with branches in most states.