WUPPERTAL, Germany — Riedel Communications promoted marketing manager, Christian Bockskopf, to head of marketing. The company also hired Serkan Güner as its marketing and communications manager.
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MILEVSKO, Czech Republic — KV2 Audio named Ron Pilon director of sales for Canada. Pilon will oversee a new distribution arm for the company called KV2 Audio Canada. Pilon previously worked at Yorkville Sound for more than 13 years, serving as export sales manager before leaving in 2012 to join Monster Cable Inc. He comes to KV2 Audio with considerable experience in both local and international sales as well as logistics and distribution.
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BERKELEY, CA — Meyer Sound named Karen Ames vice president of marketing and communications, a new position. The company also noted that Jodi Hughes will now be serving as director of marketing, and that Rachel Archibald is now overseeing strategic marketing initiatives.
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BEAVERTON, OR — Biamp Systems, a provider of networked media systems, expanded the responsibilities of Matthew Packer, its regional director, Asia-Pacific. Packer will now oversee all Biamp Systems sales operations in India as well. Packer was first appointed regional director of the Asia-Pacific region in late 2012.
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BURLINGTON, MA — Avid named Jennifer Smith to senior vice president and chief marketing officer (CMO). Smith, formerly with Microsoft and Progress Software, is based at the company’s headquarters here.
Read More »BERLIN — Stagetec Entwicklungsgesellschaft announced that, as of late 2013, René Harder joined the digital audio technology company’s board. He succeeds Dr. Klaus-Peter Scholz, one of the founders and pioneers of Stagetec.
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WOODLAND HILLS, CA — American Music & Sound has named Kevin Madden as eastern regional sales manager. An accomplished audio marketing professional, Madden will be responsible for the continued growth of the Allen & Heath brand in the Eastern U.S. With decades worth of experience as an audio engineer, both in live sound and studio recording, Madden brings a wealth of product and market development experience with him.
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OLYMPIA, WA — Solid State Logic has added CCI Solutions, based here, to its U.S. Live console partner network. CCI has 35 years experience designing and implementing pro AV systems in houses of worship, corporate, government and public facilities.
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MANILA — Music Group promoted Graham Rowlands to Vice President of Global Sales, Professional Division. Rowlands, a 16-year industry veteran, previously served as head of the company’s the Asia Pacific region. In his new capacity, Graham will head global sales for the Company’s professional brands, which includes such legendary brands as Midas, Klark Teknik and Turbosound.
Read More »FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, IL — Heil Sound named Intellimix Corporation as its exclusive distributor for Canada. The Montreal-based company handles a variety of well-established pro audio and MI lines for the live, broadcast, studio and installed sound markets.
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WEST LONDON — Entec Sound & Light named Mark “Magic” Ellis-Cope as its head of sound. Ellis-Cope takes over as Dick Hayes steps back after fulfilling that role for Entec over a 19-year span. Entec announced that Hayes will be shifting away from “the fast lane” at the end of July, capping a career that began when Hayes was still a teen in the 1960s, supporting shows for a fast-rising rock band called The Who.
Read More »HERRIARD, Hampshire, U.K. — Audient, based here, named Paris-based Audio-Technica France distributor of its interface and microphone preamp products, including the company’s most recent additions to its product line, the USB interface, iD22 and the 8-channel mic pre and ADC and ASP880.
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