Roland DGA Corporation has appointed Dan Burmeister as its new President. Dan, a print industry veteran with more than 20 years of experience, replaces Amado Lara, who will remain with Roland DGA to serve in the newly created role of Vice President of Latin American Sales and Business Development. Dan has held senior sales, marketing, and operations executive positions with several well-known companies within the commercial and wide-format print sectors, including Canon, Eastman Kodak, Océ, Encad, and Xerox. Before joining Roland DGA, he served for seven years as Canon USA’s Senior Director of Sales – West Region. Prior to that, he was the Vice President of Western Sales/Channel Segment Leader for Eastman Kodak’s commercial B2B division, where he was responsible for growing the company’s business of plates, consumables, inkjet, workflow, newspaper, packaging, and digital print.
Dan is excited about joining Roland DGA and helping the company achieve its objectives. “Roland DG has a phenomenal brand name and a long history of innovation,” he said. “They have recently expanded their offerings to allow entirely new groups of customers the chance to experience and benefit from Roland DG technology. I’m thrilled to have this opportunity to lead the talented team at Roland DGA, where my efforts will be centered on maximizing stakeholder value, from our employees to our partners and customers, as we expand our focus and the markets we serve.”