Ann Arbor, Michigan – Xitron, a leading supplier of raster imaging processors and a developer of open prepress workflow systems, today announced the promotion of Karen J. Crews to President of Xitron. Karen previously held positions of Vice President Finance and Vice President Operations.

Karen has worked in all facets of the company’s domestic and international operations. She has also been closely involved with the acquisition and integration of other software developers into Xitron’s business. Xitron presently maintains offices in the United States and England.

Commenting on the announcement, Xitron Chief Executive Officer Mark Eisenschenk said, “I have had the great pleasure of working with Karen the past six years. I’m excited to have her now lead Xitron’s day-to-day business activities as the company continues its aggressive development of cutting edge workflow and color management software for both offset and digital inkjet systems.”

Karen added, “I look forward to my new role as President of Xitron. I am eager to help Xitron fulfill its mission which is to provide printers with low cost, high performance software and interface solutions in an ever-changing printing landscape.”

For more information about upgrading to a Xitron workflow solution, visit Xitron on the web at www.xitron.com/prepress. Based in the US and England, Xitron offers graphic arts workflow solutions through its network of OEMs, distributors, dealers, and system integrators worldwide.