Imation Names Koehn Vice President, Operations


OAKDALE, Minn., Aug. 17 -- Imation Corp. (NYSE: IMN), a worldwide leader in removable data storage, today named Peter Koehn as its Vice President, Operations. In this newly created position, Koehn will be responsible for Imation's global operations and will report directly to Imation President and CEO Frank Russomanno.

"Operational excellence is a critical success factor for Imation," said Russomanno. "As we transform into a brand and product management company, this becomes even more important. Pete brings a unique combination of business knowledge and the discipline of a senior finance leader to this critical function."

Koehn brings more than 20 years of business experience in manufacturing, retail, distribution and high-tech industries, as well as public accounting to this critical role. He joined Imation in 2000 as division controller for the company's Data Storage and Information Management segment and was named Vice President, Corporate Controller in 2005. Koehn is a graduate of Valparaiso University and earned his CPA certificate in 1983.

About Imation Corp.

Imation Corp. is the only company in the world solely focused on the development, manufacture and supply of removable data storage products spanning the four pillars of magnetic, optical, flash and removable hard disk storage. With more than 50 years of data storage leadership beginning with the development of the world's first computer tape, in 2006 Imation proudly marked its 10th anniversary as an independent company. In addition to the Imation brand, Imation Corp.'s global brand portfolio includes the Memorex brand, one of the most widely recognized names in the consumer electronics industry, famous for the slogan, "Is it live or is it Memorex?" Imation is also the exclusive licensee of the TDK Life on Record brand, one of the world's leading recording media brands. Additional information about Imation and its brands is available at www.imation.com or by calling 1-888-466-3456.

SOURCE: Imation Corp.

CONTACT:
Brad Allen
Investor Relations and Corporate Communications of Imation Corp.
+1-651-704-5818
bdallen@imation.com

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