MPS Appoints Tim Fox as New President North America

GREEN BAY, WI MPS appointed Tim Fox the new president of MPS Systems North America, effective Feb. 19.

Tim Fox, located in Green Bay, WI, brings a lot of experience in general management, sales and service and will be responsible to further grow MPS’ North American organization, according to the company. Fox has a background in electronics and business and is well known within the printing industry with more than 30 years of experience.

“I am very delighted to be part of the MPS team, since it is a globally renowned company for its quality and expertise. I will fully commit myself to take MPS Systems North America to the next level and I look forward to connecting with my international colleagues in Europe and Asia,” commented Fox.

Led by Kees Nijenhuis, MPS built a solid local service organization and started a strategic partnership with EMT International for the assembly of EF presses, MPS reports. It enforced the sales force across North America, and at the end of 2017, opened a Demo and Applications Center in Green Bay with a well-visited open house. All these efforts resulted in a significant increase of MPS’ sales in North America, with many exciting converters investing in MPS equipment, according to the company.

Nijenhuis successfully completed his expat term and will continue his career in The Netherlands, handing over his leadership role to Fox.