On the Move

DALLAS, TX – Community Professional Loudspeakers named Highway Marketing as its regional rep firm serving customers in the south central U.S. Highway Marketing has a 20-year history supporting the installed sound and video marketplace in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Arkansas.  Pictured here (L-R are Highway Marketing president Scott Baker and sales manager Jeff Ballow.

ESCONDIDO, CA – VUE Audiotechnik named Global Market Management as its APAC sales representative. The company’s CEO, Bardy Hayes (pictured here) will oversee new sales opportunities from Global Market’s California office, while Singapore-based Alex Schloesser will lead the technical support for current and future customers in the region.

MADISON, WI – Full Compass Systems is pleased to announce Michelle Grabel-Komar has accepted the leadership role of Vice President of Sales, and will be overseeing the company’s vertical sales channels.  Michelle will take advantage of her years of knowledge both within Full Compass and in her industry experience by heading up the Sales Department along with our new Sales Management team.

DUBAI – Solid State Logic is pleased to announce the appointment of Set Square as its Live Console partner in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The company, owned and operated by Dave Lee, who has worked in the Dubai live industry for over 15 years, has purchased an SSL Live. L300 for rentals and will handle distribution of both the L300 and L500 throughout the UAE.

NEWBURY PARK, CA — American Music and Sound named multimedia journalist and social media marketing specialist Kristyn Fryrear as the company’s social media & promotions manager.

LOS ANGELES – D.A.S. Audio named Arthur ‘Loren’ Robinson business development manager-installed sound, a new position.

LOS ANGELES, CA – Roland’s Professional A/V Division named Jeremy Engel national sales manager. The company also named four new manufacturer’s representative firms for their professional audio and video product lines in Michigan, Northwest/Northern California, Hawaii, Arizona, and Mountain West territories.

EMERYVILLE, CA — Advanced Systems Group (ASG) added Kurtis Ewing to its Southern California sales team, effective Jan. 26. Based out of Los Angeles, he will manage accounts throughout the region, specializing in SAN integration, DI workflow solutions and enterprise storage systems.

TEL AVIV, Israel — Waves Audio appointed Stephen Bailey (pictured here) and Jeremiah Clever (pictured below) Waves Live Product Specialist and Pro Product Specialist, respectively, for the U.S. market.

WUPPERTAL, Germany — Riedel Communications promoted Ian Hamilton, pictured here, to general manager for Riedel Australia. The company also named Julian (“Jules”) Hewitt (pictured below) Riedel Australia’s technical operations manager.