Vice President of Product Marketing, Xerox Office Group
David Bates is vice president of product marketing for Xerox Office Group.  He is responsible for overall market positioning of all office business products from color and black-and-white printers to advanced color and black-and-white multifunction systems including software solutions and solutions partner programs.
Previously, Bates was the director of internet marketing for the Xerox Office Group.  A 26-year veteran of the printing and imaging industry, he began his career with Tektronix Color Printing and Imaging Division (CPID) in 1980.  While with CPID, he worked in Sydney, Australia as the company’s national sales and marketing manager.  In addition, he held a variety of positions in procurement and manufacturing.
Bates holds a master of business administration degree and bachelor of science degree from Purdue University.