Canon UK and Ireland has appointed Khalid Aziz as its new digital printing and solutions marketing director.

Mr Aziz has over 24 years’ experience and has worked as a senior leader in marketing across various industries. In this new role, he will be responsible for leading the B2B marketing function including demand generation, campaign marketing, product marketing and channel marketing. He is also a founding member of MarketingKind, a membership community of marketers collaborating with pioneering charities and social enterprises.

Mr Aziz commented, ‘I’m delighted to be joining Canon to help drive sales and revenue through a clear marketing strategy and plan. I look forward to utilising my expertise and experience to deliver innovation, drive a customer-centric approach and further business growth.’

Yusuke Mizoguchi, senior manager director at Canon UK and Ireland, said, ‘I’m looking forward to seeing the impact Khalid has not only on our business goals, but in supporting the team in driving our mid-term plan forward. Now is the time to lead from the front, and I have every confidence that Khalid’s experience and drive will ensure success.’