Sharon Pech'e appointed as marcom manager at Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa

Issued by join.the.dots for Kyocera Document Solutions
Johannesburg, 16 Sep 2016

Sharon Pech'e has been appointed as marcom manager at Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa. Pech'e brings 20 years of experience in the IT industry to her new role, having held marketing and management roles at companies such as Pastel Software, First Technology, Platinum Micro, and ASBIS Africa. Most recently, Pech'e worked as an independent marketing consultant and helped roll out large marketing campaigns for South Africa's largest music festival - Oppikoppi (2016) - and for the Soweto DRUMBeat Concert 2016.

She was also part of the team that launched Ingram Micro into South Africa through its joint venture with Tarsus Technology Group (formerly MB Technologies); she subsequently helped to rebrand Ingram Micro to Platinum Micro after Ingram exited the joint venture.

Says Pech'e: "Following my years working in the ICT distribution and reseller channel, I'm excited to join one of the world's leading vendors in a marketing role. I look forward to working with the team to grow the business in the months ahead."

Pech'e has a BCom Marketing from Unisa and enjoys reading, attending live shows and connecting with friends, both old and new. She is also a passionate supporter of causes and organisations that focus on animal welfare and the needs of the elderly.

KYOCERA Document Solutions

KYOCERA Document Solutions headquartered in Osaka, Japan is a leading manufacturer of document imaging solutions and document management systems, including colour and monochrome multifunctional products and printers and wide format devices. KYOCERA's products are renowned for their unique long-life imaging components that provide greater reliability, less waste - resulting in a lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) over the life of the product.

The KYOCERA Document Solutions portfolio does not stop at hardware. A full suite of business applications and consultative services allow customers to optimise and manage their document workflow, unleashing the full potential of their hardware investment. KYOCERA Document Solutions is a core company of KYOCERA Corporation, the world's leading developer and manufacturer of advanced ceramics and associated products, including telecommunications equipment, semiconductor packages and electronic components. During the year ended 31 March 2014, KYOCERA Corporation's net sales totalled 1.45 trillion yen (approx. USD14.1 billion).

Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa

Kyocera is renowned for its tailor-made document solutions that provide a perfect blend of premium products, software solutions and (professional) services that increase an organisation's workflow efficiency, enhance employee productivity, minimise environmental impact and significantly reduce operating costs.

The company offers world-class monochrome and colour printers, multifunctional products, wide format devices as well as parts, supplies and (software solutions)

A key differentiator for the Kyocera brand is the primary focus on overall value as opposed to only considering the initial acquisition price. Its solutions portfolio and Managed Document Services division help customers to reduce costs and environmental impact at the same time as improving the efficiency and reliability of common business processes.

Kyocera Document Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kyocera, which is a leading manufacturer of high-tech ceramics, electronic components, solar cells and electronic office equipment.

For further information visit www.kyoceradocumentsolutions.co.za

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Sharon Pech'e appointed as marcom manager at Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa

Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa has appointed ICT distribution veteran, Sharon Pech'e, as its new marketing and communications manager.