Tim Mercy appointed managing director for Goss in Asia Pacific region

Goss International has promoted Tim Mercy to the newly created position of managing director – Asia Pacific. He now leads the unified Goss sales, service and support organisation serving commercial, packaging and newspaper operations throughout the region, with the exception of China.

Mercy most recently served as a vice president of sales for Goss in Asia. He has represented the company in that region and provided specialised expertise to its customers for the past 20 years. He has 40 years of experience in the graphic arts industry, including 30 years with Goss, Heidelberg Web Systems and Harris.

The appointment of Mercy continues the alignment of the Goss organisation based on four regional centers responsible for highly responsive sales, service and customer support functions in the Americas, Asia, China and Europe, according to president and CEO Rick Nichols. “Tim has been a valued resource for printers, publishers and converters throughout Asia for two decades,” Nichols explains.

“He is uniquely qualified to unify and lead the Goss team in that region and to help us continue to deliver the highest levels of value, product performance and support.” Mercy is a graduate of Northern Illinois University (Illinois, USA) where he earned a Masters of Business Administration degree (MBA) as well as a Bachelors degree in Industry and Technology. Prior to joining Goss International, he worked with a leading commercial web printing and direct mail company in the United States