Mutoh America Promotes Ryan Arakaki and Hires Mark Rugen

Mutoh America Inc. (Phoenix) has promoted Ryan Arakaki as advertising and events manager and welcomes Mark Rugen as the new director of training and education.

Arakaki has been with the Mutoh marketing team over two years. His experience with coordinating events, working one-on-one with customers, social media and graphic design has prepared him for this role. He will continue working alongside the product, training and sales teams.

Rugen comes to Mutoh with over 30 years of experience in the sign and print market and is a well-known expert in FlexiSIGN software as well as color management. Rugen will develop training and education for Mutoh including eco-solvent, dye-sublimation, UV and textile printing devices.

For more information, visit www.mutoh.com.

Mark Kissling

Mark Kissling is Signs of the Times’ Editor-in-Chief. Contact him at mark.kissling@smartworkmedia.com.

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