Monotype Appoints Karen Brewer as Chief Marketing Officer

WOBURN, Mass., June 12, 2026 — Monotype Imaging Inc., a global leader in type and technology, today announced the appointment of Karen Brewer as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Karen joins Monotype with more than 25 years of experience leading marketing, growth, and go-to-market strategy for some of the world’s leading technology companies, including Adobe, Autodesk, and Cisco. Throughout her career, Karen has helped these organizations strengthen their market position, accelerate growth, and build high-performing marketing teams.

“Karen has a strong track record of building brands, developing teams, and helping organizations strengthen their market position and accelerate growth. As Monotype continues to expand the ways we support our customers and help organizations manage and express their brands with greater consistency and fidelity, her experience and perspective will be invaluable. We’re delighted to welcome her to the team,” Ninan Chacko, Chief Executive Officer at Monotype, said.

Karen joins Monotype as the company continues to help organizations create and scale distinctive brand experiences across every customer touchpoint. Supporting many of the world’s most recognizable brands, Monotype combines a library of more than 250,000 fonts across 300+ languages with technology and expertise that help organizations bring their brands to life around the world. Its portfolio includes some of the world’s most iconic typefaces, including Helvetica®, Times New Roman®, Avenir®, and Gotham®.

As Chief Marketing Officer, Karen will lead the company’s global marketing organization, helping strengthen Monotype’s market position, brand presence, and customer relationships while advancing its role as an essential partner to the world’s leading brands.

Karen Brewer, Chief Marketing Officer at Monotype, said, “I’m thrilled to join Monotype at such an important moment for the company and for the brands we serve. Monotype has an extraordinary creative legacy and a clear vision for helping organizations express and manage their brands with greater consistency, creativity, and impact. I look forward to working with the team, our customers, and our partners to build on that momentum and help shape the next chapter of growth.”

About Monotype 
Monotype Imaging Inc. is a global leader in typography and branding, offering design assets, technology solutions, and expert insights to empower brand expression and engagement. The company partners with leading type foundries to deliver the broadest inventory of high-quality typefaces in the world. Monotype’s subscription platform, Monotype Fonts, offers over 250,000+ fonts from well-known and up-and-coming foundries and designers, ranging from timeless classics to contemporary designs, catering to global typographic needs. 

Further information is available at www.monotype.com. Follow Monotype on X, Instagram, and LinkedIn.   

Monotype, Avenir, Gotham, and Helvetica are registered trademarks of Monotype Imaging Inc. or one of its affiliates, registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain other jurisdictions. Monotype Connect and Monotype Fonts are trademarks of Monotype Imaging Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. 

Media Contacts
Charlotte Simcock    
Head of Global Public Relations for Monotype – Global  
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Brynne Hitten   
ThoughtLDR for Monotype  
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Tanja Koschade  
KOSCHADE PR for Monotype – DACH  
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