Pitney Bowes hired Joseph Timko as EVP and chief strategy and innovation officer, effective February 1. He is responsible for plotting the company’s long-term strategy and priorities.
Previously a partner at consultancy McKinsey & Co., Timko succeeded David Dobson, who was named EVP and president of Pitney’s management services division last August.
Timko also worked at Bell Labs Lucent Technologies and Alcatel-Lucent as a product manager, as well as in product development at Bell Labs, prior to joining McKinsey.
Last September, Pitney named Ramesh Lakshmi-Ratan president of its document messaging technologies unit. He previously worked as EVP and COO of the Direct Marketing Association.
A Pitney representative could not be immediately reached for comment.