Fujifilm Announces Departure Of Stan Freimuth, Senior EVP And Chief Administrative Officer
Press release from the issuing company
Valhalla, NY, February 1, 2007 — FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc., today announced that Stanley E. Freimuth, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, is leaving the company.
"During the years that Stan has been a part of Fujifilm we have benefited from his leadership, sound judgment and business acumen," said Taizo Mori, CEO, FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc. "Now, he has decided to identify a new career opportunity that can more fully tap his leadership and general management capabilities. On behalf of everyone at Fujifilm I would like to thank Stan for the significant contributions he has made to our company, and to wish him well in his future endeavors."
Mr. Freimuth joined Fujifilm in 1983 and over the next years held positions of increasing responsibility in the company's graphic arts operations. Under his leadership, the company experienced a period of dramatic sales growth, and introduced new management processes to improve organizational and individual performance. He was named to the Board of Directors of Fuji Photo Film U.S.A. in 1998, and two years later was promoted to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, and relocated to corporate headquarters in Valhalla, NY, in 2000.
Mr. Freimuth is active in numerous community and non-profit organizations, including serving as Chairman of the Westchester County Association, and sitting on the board of the Children's Hospital Foundation at Westchester Medical Center. Nationally, he serves on the National Zoological Park Advisory Board in Washington, D.C.