Ingram Content Group Inc. has announced the appointment of Shawn Morin as President and Chief Operating Officer. The announcement was made by John R. Ingram, Chief Executive Officer of the company.
Morin has been Chief Operating Officer of the company since June, 2012. His additional responsibilities as President are effective immediately.
As COO, Morin has been the executive in charge of managing the company's commercial activities, systems, and operations. The past two years have seen important expansions in the scope of Ingram's systems that serve publishers, libraries, booksellers and educators worldwide.
The past two years have also seen international expansion for Ingram; the introduction of automated print on demand systems in Fresno, California, and Fairfield, Ohio; new collaborations between Ingram and allied businesses across the industry, and the launch of IngramSpark®, an innovative publishing program for independent publishers.
Morin joined the company in 2009 as the Chief Information Officer and was responsible for overseeing the information technology infrastructures and applications for the content group of companies, which include Lightning Source Inc., Ingram Book Company, Vital Source Technologies, and Ingram Publisher Services.
