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Doug Shaw brings 30 years of experience in executive and management positions to his role as CEO and president of Monotype Imaging, a leading supplier of text imaging solutions to consumer electronic device manufacturers and creative professionals. He has held this position since January 2007 and in July 2007 led the company to a successful IPO.
From November 2004 until December 2006, Shaw was executive vice president and a member of Monotype Imaging’s board of directors. He was instrumental in the management initiative leading to the Agfa divestiture in 2004. From 1988 until 2004, Shaw served in various business planning, sales, marketing and product management capacities for Agfa. From 1981 until it was acquired by Agfa in 1988, he was employed by Compugraphic Corp. where he co-founded the Font Technologies division in 1986, establishing the business that eventually became Monotype Imaging. Before joining Compugraphic, he was a corporate services officer for the First National Bank of Boston.
Shaw holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from Boston College and a master’s in business administration from Babson College. He is active in various organizations including Habitat for Humanity, Special Olympics and Boys & Girls Clubs of America. He is married with four children and a life-long Boston area resident. | 