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Canon France appoints Bérengère Gazagnes as CSR Manager
Canon France announces the appointment of Bérengère Gazagnes to the position of CSR Manager France. With a wealth of experience in sustainable development and social responsibility, her mission will be to strengthen the company's environmental and social commitment.
With a degree in foreign languages, literature and civilizations from INALCO in Japanese, Bérengère Gazagnes started at Toyota France in 2006, after two experiences abroad (Japan, USA). She held a number of positions there before becoming Environment Manager France in 2012. She then held similar positions at Epson France and STMicroelectronics.
At Canon, she will be responsible for strengthening the Japanese group's commitment to the environment and society.
Patrick Amoros appointed General Manager of Cartonéo Group
Patrick Amoros takes over the management of the Cartonéo Group, a specialist in solid and corrugated board packaging and POP. After managing several of the company's sites since August 2024, he takes over this position with over five years' experience as Sales Director at Papeteries et Cartonneries Lacaux Frères.
Based in Vaux-lès-Saint-Claude in the Jura region, Cartonéo designs and manufactures printed packaging and displays, combining innovation and industrial expertise.
Stefaan Deblauwe appointed CEO of Athena Graphics Group
Since February 6, Stefaan Deblauwe has been at the helm of the Athena Graphics Group, succeeding Ignace Cosaert, in post since 2000. With ten years' experience as COO within the company, he will support the implementation of the 2030 strategic plan, aimed at strengthening the group's growth and expertise in artwork, prepress and printing plate manufacturing.
Ignace Cosaert will remain Chairman of the Board, providing strategic support. With almost 100 employees in Belgium, the Netherlands and France, Athena Graphics aims to continue its development in the service of brands and packaging printers.
Heidelberg France: change at the head of the technical department
After a 40-year career, Pascal Gautier, Resources Manager at Heidelberg France, is retiring. His position has been taken over by Gaëlle Chouler, previously in charge of the technical switchboard. Drawing on her experience within the department, she will ensure continuity of operations.
Matthias Annaheim, new Head of Marketing and Communications
Swiss finishing machinery group Müller Martini announces the appointment of Matthias Annaheim as Group-wide Head of Marketing and Communications, effective April 2025. He will oversee the marketing and communications teams of Hunkeler AG and Müller Martini AG.