The new agents will cover Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and Indonesia, and provide full sales and service support to existing and new customers in those regions.
His new role, key account manager and offset business developer, has been created within the commercial structure of the Omet Label & Packaging Division.
In addition to leading the company’s US business, as he has since February 2019, Blakney now will assume leadership of operations in Italy and Serbia as well.
The company has added nine individuals over the past six months to support the continued development of its Digital Business Unit in the US and Canada.