
Phoenix, AZ. (April 2010) – Brian Phipps has
been promoted to General Manager of Mutoh
America Inc. He was previously Director of Sales for Mutoh and has been with
the company for more than 5 years.
As the General Manager, Phipps will oversee the day-to-day operations and is responsible for directing and managing administrative and operational functions to ensure that corporate goals and objectives are met in accordance with priorities, time limitations and funding.
Phipps has a broad range of leadership management,
operations, finance, sales and project management experience. He has been involved in the wide format industry for over 15
years. As Director of Sales for MUTOH over the past couple years, he
efficiently handled
multiple responsibilities to help streamline processes and grow and expand
sales in the North American market.
Prior to joining Mutoh America in December of 2004, Phipps
held a position as Director of Sales for a fortune 500 company. He led operations including
development of administrative, sales, and operational processes, the
development and execution of multiple marketing and sales campaigns that consistently
exceeded company sales expectations.
"Mutoh America is a strong company and has been gaining
market share for the past several years. We have a great team of
employees here and I look forward to ensuring that business continues to grow
and operations run efficiently. I will work
closely with our valued customers, partners and suppliers to build strong
relationships for future success in my new role as General Manager,"
asserts Phipps.
About Mutoh
Mutoh Industries, Ltd. founded in 1952 in Tokyo, manufactured and distributed
mechanical drafting products. Since then, ISO 9000-certified Mutoh Industries,
Ltd. & has become the world’s foremost manufacturer of large format
piezoelectric printers.




