PrintWeek-HP webinar to explore digital printing and India's publishing industry

PrintWeek and HP are set to host a webinar on 19 August (Tuesday), which will focus on HP's Nonstop Digital Printing: Transforming India's Publishing, Digital Journey. The one-hour knowledge session at 15:00 IST promises to deliver engaging and insightful discussions on trends, solutions, and growth opportunities within the digital printing landscape.

08 Aug 2025 | By Dibyajyoti Sarma

(l-r) Yoav Lotan, Tony Paguirigan and Ashok Pahwa who will share their expertise on accelerating digital transformation in the print industry

The webinar will feature three speakers from HP, Yoav Lotan, Tony Paguirigan and Ashok Pahwa, who will share their expertise on accelerating digital transformation in the print industry.

Yoav Lotan, a seasoned leader with over 20 years of experience in the digital print industry across Asia-Pacific and Japan, will present on The Digital Journey: The Non-Stop Future, As the head of the products and solutions team for HP Industrial Print in APJ, Lotan is responsible for the full product portfolio and go-to-market segments strategy, focusing on empowering HP’s partners and customers through commercially grounded innovation and scalable programmes.

Tony Paguirigan, a product strategist and innovation advocate based in Tokyo, Japan, will touch upon Accelerate & Secure powerful productivity for Publishing. As HP PageWide Industrial’s regional category manager for Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) at HP, Paguirigan has been instrumental in introducing breakthrough technologies and value-driven strategies, driving HP's regional growth and helping customers accelerate their digital transformation. He holds an MBA from the Asian Institute of Management, which has enhanced his strategic thinking, business leadership, and data-driven decision-making capabilities.

As business manager for HP Indigo and inkjet presses in the Indian subcontinent, Ashok Pahwa leads the strategic direction of the digital press business, focusing on market development, end-to-end go-to- market (GTM) strategies, and driving digital page growth. Pahwa is entrusted with the creation and development of an ecosystem, leveraging a collaborative strategy to drive innovation and accelerate market expansion by effectively integrating key stakeholders— brand, supplier, and consumer—into the value chain With 17 years of which are within the digital print industry, Pahwa possesses expertise in both the commercial and technical aspects of the business.

Sriraam Selvam from PrintWeek will moderate the session, and handle the Q&A with the delegates.

Targeted attendees for the webinar include digital print entrepreneurs, book print industry specialists and professionals from the publishing industry.