Durst has named Antonio Costaño as the new managing director for the Durst Image Technologie France SAS subsidiary. He succeeds Luc Coruble, who is retiring after having opened the French office 10 years ago. Costaño officially assumed that role at FESPA Digital 2014 in Munich at the end of May.
A graduate of the Ecole de Photographie de Bruxelles, Costaño has held positions as marketing and sales manager for Scitex, Indigo and NUR (today, divisions of HP). From 2004-2011, he served EFI VUTEK as Sales Director EMEA, where he was in charge of the transnational business operations.
In 2011, Castaño, who speaks five languages, founded his own company, ILOOK and sold digital signage systems as digital platforms for marketing and information.