Itasca, IL - Punch Graphix Americas announced today that Nicole Rosseel has been appointed to the position of Vice President - Operations. The company operates through two business lines in the US: digital printing solutions (represented by the Xeikon brand) and prepress solutions (represented by the basysPrint brand).

Rosseel has been a part of Punch Graphix's European operations for more than eight years. Before joining Punch Graphix in Europe, Rosseel served for several years in the financial services and banking sector.

In her new role, she will be responsible for managing and providing strategic direction to the human resources, logistics, finance, IT and distribution/shipping departments of the US operations. She will also help in further improving the communication between Punch Graphix's US and European operations and serve as a liaison between the two geographical regions. Rosseel will report directly to Michael V. Ring, President of Punch Graphix Americas, Inc.

"We're very happy to leverage Nicole's management expertise to drive our operational processes to higher effectiveness and enhanced performance," said Ring. "She has proven to be a tremendous asset for Punch Graphix and as a multi-talented addition to our management team; she will play a vital role at a time when we are poised for growth."

"I am excited to be part of a company that shares the same passion for providing customer and employee value and growth as myself," said Rosseel. "I'm looking forward to developing new relationships with our customers and employees, and strengthening current ones."