Canon EMEA appoints new chief of Integrated Printing & Services Group

Jan 19, 2026 | People News

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Peter Saak, chief of Integrated Printing & Services Group, Canon EMEA

Canon EMEA has appointed Peter Saak to chief of Canon EMEA’s Integrated Printing & Services Group (IPSG), formerly Digital Printing & Solutions.

Mr Saak brings strong leadership and extensive B2B customer knowledge having held several senior roles across Canon’s regional sales organisations, including B2B Country Director for Canon Eurasia, Managing Director for Canon Central & Eastern Europe and Canon Austria.

In his most recent role as Executive Vice President, Developing Regions Business Group, Mr Saak has been responsible for leading growth and strengthening its number one market share position across B2B product segments in Southeast Europe, Middle East and Africa.

In this new role, Mr Saak will be responsible for driving Canon’s advanced printing technology with value-added services to create fully connected and efficient print and document management ecosystems for its customers and partners.

Sam Yoshida, president and CEO, Canon Europe, Middle East & Africa, said: “I am confident that Peter’s extensive B2B experience, customer knowledge and strong leadership across many of our EMEA markets will drive the success of our Integrated Printing & Services Group.”

Commenting on his appointment, Mr Saak said, “I am honoured to lead the newly renamed Integrated Printing & Services Group.

“Our goal is to build on the incredible foundation that exists, continuing to combine our innovative technology with solutions and applications that meet the evolving needs of our customers and partners.

“I look forward to working with the team to drive future growth and reinforce our position as a market leader.”