Steven Swift joined Photizo Group in 2009, with more than 20 years experience in the imaging business, including the successful start-up of a Managed Print Service programme. As a general manager and business development director, Swift has a long track record of both building and turning around international businesses. He was instrumental in establishing Ricoh Global Services Europe as a €100M + business, which included the launch of a European mps programme, and the winning of Ricoh’s first major mps contracts. He went on to work at NewField IT, providing independent software and consultancy to support mps engagements, and then joined Acco Brands, where he ran a €140M European business unit. He has a broad background with experience throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and Asia Pacific. His diverse experience includes blue-chip consumer marketing at P&G + Mars, followed by corporate strategy responsibility with an FTSE 100 company. Swift is a graduate of Oxford University with an MA degree in chemistry, and also attended the senior management programme at INSEAD.