Belinda Coberly Named Customer Relations Manager
for GEI WideFormat
North Canton, Ohio, November 29, 2007
Mr. Roger Ilgen, Vice President and General Manager of GEI WideFormat, a Visual Edge Technology Company, has announced the appointment of Ms. Belinda Coberly to the newly created position of Customer Relations Manager for the service arm of this growing wide format imaging solutions enterprise. Ms. Coberly will report to Mr. Darrell Burchfield, Director of Service for the company, who has been proactively deploying service personnel throughout North America to meet the increased demands and growth forecasts from the equipment manufacturers serviced by GEI.
"Belinda has over twenty five years of CRM experience in the office equipment and imaging solutions industry and she will be an immediate and valuable asset to our team, "said Mr. Burchfield. "She will oversee and optimize the workflow in our dispatch group and be the primary resolution resource for our customers."
"Customer service is the heart of our business and creating this position is one of the many initiatives we are implementing to handle the expansive growth in the wide format service marketplace," said Mr. Ilgen. "We are extremely pleased to have such a talented professional as Belinda managing this critical function."
Ms. Coberly spent the first 10 years of her career as a Customer Service Representative with PBM Office Products and The Office Equipment Company Inc. and then moved to Graphic Enterprises Inc. in 1991. Over the past 16 years, she has progressed through several sales and service administrative positions including Equipment Lease Manager and most recently as Service Contracts Administrator for GEI and all its acquired and combined office copier businesses.
"I'm honored to have the opportunity to join such a devoted team of service professionals who truly put the 'Customer First' in every aspect of their work," said Ms. Coberly. "I'm looking forward to implementing customized service solutions for GEI WideFormat customers."
About GEI WideFormat Solutions:
GEI WideFormat, a Visual Edge Technology Company, markets equipment, software,
service and supplies on a direct basis as well as through a 100+ dealer
network in North America. GEI WideFormat products include scanners, printers,
MFPs, analog & digital copiers, poster printing solutions, and networked
controllers sourced from world-class manufacturers. It is a full-service,
wide format category management organization that creates customized enterprise
solutions and multi-manufacturer alliances focused on customers from a wide
variety of end-user markets. The wide format sales and service teams of
GEI are capable of handling all aspects of an account's needs; equipment
sales, service, supplies, management systems, training, technical support,
logistics, software, installations and marketing.
About Visual Edge Technology and its subsidiaries:
Visual Edge Technology, Inc. (VisualEdge), headquartered in North Canton,
Ohio, is a successful acquirer of imaging technology businesses and office
solutions companies. VisualEdge acquired and integrated Graphic Enterprises
of Ohio in February, 2004. The Office Solutions and Wide Format Solutions
operating companies emerged from that acquisition. In 2005 it acquired Copeco,
Inc., a digital document and workflow solutions company expanding throughout
northeast Ohio.
VisualEdge seeks to acquire well-managed companies that are leaders in their local markets across North America. VisualEdge provides these companies increased purchasing power, access to working capital to accelerate their efforts to capture market share and an opportunity to share in the ownership and growth opportunities of a significantly larger enterprise while retaining local control and marketplace identity. www.visualedge.com
Investor or Solutions Companies seeking additional information about Visual Edge Technology Inc. please contact: Michael Brigner, Corporate VP Operations/Acquisitions (513) 300-6844
For more information about GEI WideFormat products call us at 877-596-6482 or send an email to sales@geiwideformat.com