EFI Executive and Leadership Team

Frank Pennisi, the Chief Executive Officer, Efi at EFI, directs the overarching corporate strategy and global vision for industrial inkjet and software solutions. Pennisi oversees the integration of VUTEk, Reggiani, and Cretaprint technologies to maintain market leadership in digital printing. By aligning the Productivity Software and Fiery segments, the Chief Executive Officer, Efi ensures cohesive product development across diverse substrates like textile, ceramic, and packaging. Frank Pennisi drives long-term growth by identifying emerging opportunities in digital transformation and automation. This leadership role involves constant collaboration with the Board to optimize capital allocation and operational efficiency. Through a focus on high-performance printing surfaces and advanced ink chemistry, the Chief Executive Officer, Efi secures a competitive advantage in the worldwide print industry. Pennisi maintains a commitment to innovation, ensuring that the company remains at the forefront of industrial display graphics and construction material decoration.

Walter Loh, the Chief Financial Officer at EFI, governs the financial health and fiscal strategy of the organization. Loh oversees capital structure, financial reporting, and investment analysis to support the expansion of the Productivity Software and Fiery segments. By managing the financial integration of cloud-based business process automation software like Pace and Metrix, the Chief Financial Officer ensures that revenue streams remain robust and scalable. Walter Loh directs the budgeting process to align departmental spending with the company's long-term growth objectives in the digital printing sector. This leadership role involves rigorous oversight of risk management and compliance to protect shareholder value. Through the analysis of market trends and operational costs, the Chief Financial Officer provides the data-driven insights necessary for strategic decision-making. Loh maintains fiscal discipline, ensuring that the company possesses the necessary liquidity to invest in research and development for next-generation inkjet and 3D design software solutions.

Scott Schinlever, the Chief Operating Officer at EFI, manages the day-to-day execution of industrial inkjet manufacturing and supply chain logistics. Schinlever oversees the production of ultra-violet curable, light emitting diode curable, and water-based inks to support global printing operations. By streamlining the manufacturing processes for digital inkjet printer parts, the Chief Operating Officer ensures consistent quality and delivery timelines for customers across various regions. Scott Schinlever coordinates with engineering teams to refine the performance of VUTEk and Matan display graphics printers. This operational role involves optimizing resource allocation to maximize output efficiency while maintaining strict cost controls. Through the implementation of lean manufacturing principles, the Chief Operating Officer drives productivity improvements across all hardware divisions. Schinlever monitors global market demand to adjust production capacity, ensuring that the company meets the complex requirements of the packaging and textile industries with precision and reliability.

David Simpson, the Owner and President at EFI, provides high-level governance and strategic direction for the enterprise. Simpson oversees the long-term vision for the company's portfolio, including the Fiery digital front ends and Optitex Textile 3D Design Software. By fostering a culture of innovation, the Owner and President ensures that the organization remains agile in the rapidly evolving print and packaging landscape. David Simpson evaluates potential partnerships and market expansions to strengthen the company's global footprint. This leadership role involves setting the tone for corporate values and ensuring that all business units remain focused on delivering value to the print industry. Through the oversight of cross-media marketing systems and mobile printing applications, the Owner and President drives the adoption of advanced software solutions. Simpson maintains a focus on sustainable growth, ensuring that the company continues to provide professional services and cutting-edge technology to a diverse, worldwide client base.