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2006
Kodak Names Oscar Planas Managing Director of the Latin America Region and Vice President of Graphic Communications Group
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Planas brings nearly 25 years of graphic communications experience to his new position


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ROCHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 29—Eastman Kodak Company appointed Oscar Planas as Managing Director, Latin America Region, and Vice President, Kodak’s Graphic Communications Group (GCG). Planas, based in the Miami, Fla., Latin America headquarters, has nearly 25 years’ experience in the graphic communications industry.

In his new role, Planas will be responsible for optimizing all KODAK product and solution offerings, and ensuring strong regional results and profitability. He will lead day to day operations within the region, including sales of the entire GCG portfolio, along with customer service, product support, supply chain management, and tactical marketing for GCG in the region. Planas will also manage regional alignment of equipment service.

“Oscar has the ideal combination of commitment, experience and knowledge of the GCG portfolio to help grow our customers’ businesses in Latin America,” said Andrew Copley, Managing Director, GCG Global Sales and Operations, and Vice President, Eastman Kodak Company. “He has proven to be an asset to the GCG and will undoubtedly excel in his new position.”

Planas most recently served as Director, Marketing and Business Development for Kodak’s GCG in Latin America. Prior to his time at Kodak, Planas worked in the Color Technologies Division of Imation, where held the position of General Manager for Argentina and International Business Development Manager for the Latin American Region.

“I’m thrilled to be given this opportunity to help our customers grow in Latin America, a region that’s very important to me personally and professionally,” said Planas. “Kodak is in a unique position to bring our customers in Latin America to the next level by helping them grow revenues, enhance quality, and improve productivity with our wide range of solutions. I look forward to witnessing their success firsthand.”

About Eastman Kodak Company

Kodak is the world’s foremost imaging innovator, providing leading products and services to the photographic, graphic communications and healthcare markets. With sales of $14.3 billion in 2005, the company is committed to a digitally oriented growth strategy focused on helping people better use meaningful images and information in their life and work. Consumers use Kodak’s system of digital and traditional image capture products and services to take, print and share their pictures anytime, anywhere; Businesses effectively communicate with customers worldwide using KODAK solutions for prepress, conventional and digital printing and document imaging; Creative Professionals rely on KODAK technology to uniquely tell their story through moving or still images; and leading Healthcare organizations rely on Kodak’s innovative products, services and customized workflow solutions to help improve patient care and maximize efficiency and information sharing within and across their enterprise. More information about Kodak (NYSE: EK) is available at www.kodak.com.

(Kodak is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company.)

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