MacDermid Graphics Solutions has appointed Melanie Galloway as senior vice president and general manager, who will be responsible for the global Graphics Solutions business.
Based in Atlanta, USA, Ms Galloway will be driving technology such as the LUX flat-top dots. With over 20 years of global commercial leadership and senior management experience, she brings a wealth of knowledge to both MacDermid Graphics (MGS) and Performance Solutions (MPS).
Prior to joining MGS, Ms Galloway began her career with FMC Corporation working for 8 years in commercial and management roles. She then spent 12 years with Kemin Industries, a specialty chemicals manufacturer, in a series of senior management roles with increasing responsibilities, including the global president of Kemin’s Food Technology business. Most recently, Ms Galloway was the global director of Marketing and Strategy for JM Huber Corporation.
‘Melanie is a very dynamic, hands-on leader with a proven track record of success,’ stated Scot Benson, president of MacDermid Performance Solutions. ‘She is a well-known and highly regarded sales and marketing executive with a wealth of experience leading global technology businesses. I am very happy to welcome Melanie to our management team.’
‘I am incredibly excited about joining the MacDermid team,’ said Ms Galloway. ‘Their history and leadership in providing photopolymer and newspaper plate technology is extensive with a rich innovation pipeline to continue growth and advancements for our customers.’
