MELVILLE, N.Y., July 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Canon
U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital
imaging solutions, has announced the recent promotion of Mr.
Nobuhiko Kitajima to vice president
and general manager of the business imaging solutions group as well
as the appointment of Mr. N. Scott
Millar as vice president and general manager of corporate
human resources.
Nobuhiko Kitajima, Vice
President and General Manager of Business Imaging Solutions Group
– Serving in the position of vice president and general
manager, Mr. Kitajima's concentration will be on Canon's large
format solutions and image capturing products, as well as mixed
reality products and the DreamLabo production photo printer. Mr.
Kitajima joined Canon U.S.A., Inc.
in 1986, before returning to Canon Inc. in 1993. Beginning his
second assignment with Canon U.S.A. in 2002, Mr. Kitajima led the launch of
the imagePROGRAF large format printer line in U.S. market, and rose
to the position of senior director before his promotion to vice
president and general manager. A thirty-five year Canon employee,
Mr. Kitajima began with Canon Inc. in 1981.
N. Scott Millar, Vice
President and General Manager of Corporate Human Resources
–
In his new position, Mr. Millar, successor of Mr.
Joseph Warren, will be involved with
talent acquisition, talent and leadership development, total
rewards, employee engagement and HR operations and support. Since
2015, Mr. Millar has also served as senior director of human
resources for Canon BioMedical, Inc., Canon's global headquarters
for molecular diagnostic medical operations. Mr. Millar initially
joined Canon Virginia, Inc. in 1992, where he served as the senior
director of human resources for Canon Virginia, the company's
flagship operation for manufacturing, engineering and technical
support in the Americas.
About Canon U.S.A.,
Inc.
Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a
leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial
digital imaging solutions to the United
States and to Latin America
and the Caribbean (excluding
Mexico) markets. With
approximately $31 billion in global
revenue, its parent company, Canon Inc. (NYSE:CAJ), ranks third
overall in U.S. patents granted in 2015† and is one of
Fortune Magazine's World's Most Admired Companies in 2016. Canon
U.S.A. is committed to the highest
level of customer satisfaction and loyalty, providing 100 percent
U.S.-based consumer service and support for all of the products it
distributes. Canon U.S.A. is
dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of social and
environmental responsibility. In 2014, the Canon Americas
Headquarters secured LEED® Gold certification, a recognition for
the design, construction, operations and maintenance of
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†Based on weekly patent counts issued by United
States Patent and Trademark Office.
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