Former Vice President of Samsung division to join as President of Sharp Imaging and Information.
Doug Albregts has joined the printer manufacturer’s Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) division as president and will be responsible for “increasing sales via channel and resellers, expanding market share and maintaining high levels of quality and innovation”.
Albregts brings with him previous experience in the B2B sector and electronics industry. He was formerly Vice President for the Enterprise Business Division at Samsung and was most recently Vice President and General Manager of the Enterprise Growth Division at American Express.
Kozo Takahasi, CEO and Chairman of the Board, Sharp, commented: “We are fortunate to have someone with Doug Albregts’ skill set and industry experience join our organisation and lead our business solutions strategy forward. We are looking to Doug to successfully expand our engagement with customers, resellers and developers and take advantage of the market opportunities ahead.”
Albregts added: “I’m very excited to have the opportunity to help expand Sharp’s leadership in its B2B industries. Sharp is recognised for its ability to engineer the industry’s most innovative and intuitive products and solutions. I look forward to supporting Sharp’s goals of leveraging core technologies into emerging markets and aligning Sharp’s development with our customers’ evolving needs.”