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Kornit Digital Appoints New Chief Capital Markets Officer

Kornit Digital Ltd. announced the appointment of Andrew G. Backman as Chief Capital Markets Officer, effective January 13, 2026. In the newly created role, Backman will oversee Kornit’s capital markets activities, investor relations, and corporate and business development, as the company continues to scale its digital fashion and textile production platform.

Backman will be based at Kornit’s U.S. headquarters in Englewood, New Jersey, and brings extensive experience across capital markets and investor engagement. Over the course of his career, he has participated in more than $30 billion in capital markets transactions and developed long-standing relationships with institutional investors, sell-side analysts, and global investment banking partners. He previously served as Kornit’s Global Head of Investor Relations from 2021 to 2023, giving him direct familiarity with the company’s strategy and operations.

“We are pleased to welcome Andy back to Kornit,” said Ronen Samuel, Chief Executive Officer of Kornit Digital. Samuel noted that Backman’s understanding of the company and his capital markets expertise will support disciplined execution as Kornit continues to navigate a dynamic market environment.

Backman said his return comes at a pivotal point in Kornit’s development. He highlighted the company’s role in driving digital transformation across textile and apparel manufacturing and said he looks forward to strengthening engagement with Kornit’s investment community and strategic partners.

Prior to rejoining Kornit, Backman served as Global Head of Investor Relations at EMCOR Group, Inc., and has held senior capital markets and investor relations roles across more than 14 industries. Kornit said the appointment reflects its focus on aligning operational execution with clear capital markets communication as it advances sustainable, on-demand production models for the global apparel industry.

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