Cambridge UK - Guido Van der Schueren has been appointed the new Chairman of the Board of Global Graphics SE, at the Company’s Annual General Meeting held on Friday.  Global Graphics is a leading developer of software platforms used to create digital printing and digital document solutions, and the developer of the Harlequin® and Jaws® RIPs.

Mr Van der Schueren takes over the role from Johan Volckaerts who steps down from the position he has held since 1996 to become a non-executive Director.

Mr Van der Schueren is well-known in the printing industry.  In 1992 he co-founded Artwork Systems and from 1996 to 2007 served as Managing Director and Chairman of the Board of Artwork Systems Group NV and its subsidiaries. He served as Vice Chairman of the EskoArtwork Group from June 2007 until April 2011. He is board member of ADAM Software and Chairman of the Board of Readz, HYBRID Software and PACKZ Software.