LEXINGTON, Ky., May 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --


    --  Lexmark International, Inc. (NYSE: LXK) today announced the appointment
        of Gary Stromquist as its interim chief financial officer (CFO),
        effective May 20, 2014.
    --  Stromquist has been with Lexmark since its inception in 1991 and has
        served in a number of leadership positions within the company. Since
        2010, he has been vice president of finance for Lexmark's Imaging
        Solutions and Services and the Corporate Finance group.
    --  From 2001 until 2010, Stromquist was Lexmark's vice president and
        corporate controller, and he was responsible for external reporting,
        management reporting, credit activities, and worldwide accounting and
        consolidations.
    --  Stromquist has also served as vice president of OEM and alliances at
        Lexmark, along with vice president of finance in the company's former
        Consumer Printer Division. He began his career with IBM, holding various
        accounting and financial staff and management positions.
    --  Stromquist holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from the University
        of Kentucky and a master's degree in business administration from Xavier
        University.
    --  Lexmark's CFO, John Gamble, has taken a similar position with Equifax
        Inc. (NYSE: EFX), a global information solutions provider.

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"I am pleased to appoint Gary into the role of interim CFO," said Paul Rooke, Lexmark chairman and chief executive officer. "Gary possesses significant financial and operational expertise, and has been involved in leadership roles at Lexmark since our inception in 1991.

"Gary's knowledge and experience will serve Lexmark well as we continue to transform the company into a leading provider of unstructured information solutions that creates value for both our customers and our shareholders," said Rooke.

"Further, on behalf of the Board of Directors, shareholders and employees, I would like to thank John for his years of service at Lexmark. John has played a vital and strategic role in the evolution of Lexmark, and we wish him the best of luck in his future endeavors," Rooke added.

About Lexmark

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SOURCE Lexmark International, Inc.