NILES, IL — Shure Inc. named Henry W Philips Company Incorporated (a.k.a. HWPco) of Flowery Branch, GA, as its new sales representative for the Southeastern region of the U.S. HWPco will sell Shure’s pro audio gear to dealers and systems integrators in North Carolina; South Carolina; Mississippi; Atlanta, Georgia; and Eastern Tennessee.
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NORTHRIDGE, CA — Harman named of Erik Tarkiainen vice president of Global Marketing. Tarkiainen, based at Harman’s offices here, will lead global marketing strategy and execution across the company’s Professional Division. He reports to Ralph Santana, Harman’s chief marketing officer, and Blake Augsburger, president, Harman Professional Division.
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ORANGE, CA — SKB Corporation has named industry veteran Eric Sands as the new national sales manager for the company’s Music Pro AV Division. The company is a leader in the design and manufacture of molded polymer transport cases.
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BURNSVILLE, MN — Electro-Voice named Michael Doucot, a 10-year company veteran, to Product Marketing Manager, Electro-Voice Portable Sound – North America. Doucot most recently served as regional sales manager for the central U.S. region.
Read More »BELL, CA — Pro AV wholesale distributor, Empire PRO, has recently moved. Its new location is 5675 Mansfield Way Bell, CA 90201. The new facility, close to Los Angeles, has three times the warehouse space, according to the company.
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HASTINGS, New Zealand — Denmark-based DPA Microphones named Direct Imports, based here, as its distributor in New Zealand. Direct Imports will carry a full stock of DPA products for live, recording and broadcast applications. Pictured here are, from left, Brett Dallas, Managing Director; Greer Compston, National Sales Manager and Rowan Brookfield, Pro Audio Division Sales Executive.
Read More »VANCOUVER, BC — Radial Engineering Ltd., based here, has taken on the global sales, marketing and distribution of Jensen’s Iso-Max range of products. Iso-Max is a range of isolators that provide ground isolation and noise abatement for audio and video in broadcast, home theater and commercial AV integration.
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BERKELEY, CA – After serving as the company’s loudspeaker product manager, Luke Jenks has been promoted to the newly created position of Director of Product Management. He also assumes direction of a newly formed product management team that encompasses market requirement definition, new product introductions, and technical documentation.
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COSTA MESA, CA – QSC announced that it has strengthened its Systems sales team with the appointment of Mike DeFreece and Frank West. Mike DeFreece has been named director of sales for the Eastern Region while Frank West has been named director of sales for the Central Region, joining director of western regional sales Ray Biba in the company’s Systems business unit.
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BERLIN, Germany and MINNEAPOLIS, MN — AFMG, known for its acoustic simulation and measurement programs EASE, EASERA, and SysTune, announced the company’s first official office in the U.S. Officially titled AFMG Services North America, LLC, the U.S. headquarters will handle all inquiries arising in the U.S. and Canada. Bruce C. Olson, pictured here, will head up the operation.
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RISSKOV, Denmark and BEIJING — TC Group named Peter Glinvad managing director of TC Group China. Originally from Denmark, Peter Glinvad has been working and living in China for 12 years, where he worked on behalf of the Danish Wind Energy Group. He is fluent in Chinese.
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OXNARD, CA — Bolstering its commitment to both the permanent installation and touring markets, L-Acoustics expanded its U.S. team with André Pichette, Chris “Sully” Sullivan and David Brooks (pictured here, L-R). Laurent Vaissié, general manager, L-Acoustics US, made the announcement.
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