GAINESVILLE, GA — Danley Sound Labs named Jonathan “JP” parker national sales manager. Parker, who will be responsible for Danley’s loudspeakers, subwoofers, and supporting processors and amplifiers, has more than 25 years of sales and marketing experience with companies including Bose, Crown, TOA and Martin Audio. He reports to Danley president Mike Hedden.
Read More »CHESTERTON, IN — Music Group announced that Starin Distribution, based here, is now distributing Turbosound products in the U.S. Separately, Sean Martin was named head of international sales for the Turbosound brand, which Music Group acquired earlier this year. Martin is rejoining Turbosound, having worked there in the 1990s. He takes over for outgoing sales director Dominic Harter, who recently rejoined Harman as head of global sales for Soundcraft.
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BERNAY-VILBERT, France — Renkus-Heinz named SoundCo as its distributor for France and non-exclusive distributor for Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia in north Africa. SoundCo maintains offices in this suburb of Paris and works with a team of sales agents based in other parts of the country.
Read More »NILES, IL — To help its end users deal with issues ranging from frequency coordination, software configuration, and interoperability between different brands of equipment, Shure launched a new Systems Support Group. It is led by manager Gino Sigismondi and includes Doug Totel and Tim Vear. Shure also named Luis Guerra product marketing manager for conferencing products to support the company’s rollout of DIS-branded conferencing products.
Read More »PARTRIDGE GREEN, U.K. — Sean Martin was named head of international sales for Turbosound. He will take over for outgoing sales director Dominic Harter, who spent nearly 10 years with the brand, which was acquired earlier this year by Music Group. Martin, with more than 30 years experience, is returning to the brand, having previously worked for Turbosound over a four-year span in the late 1990s. Harter rejoined Harman as head of global sales for Soundcraft.
Read More »GUANGZHOU, China —Music Group named Guangzhou Ruifeng Audio Technology Corporation Ltd., based here, as its fulfillment partner for its Behringer-branded products in China.
Read More »HUNTSVILLE, AL — PESA named Dewaine McClellan international sales manager. He is responsible for sales of all PESA product lines to territories outside the U.S. and Canada.
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POTTERS BAR, U.K. — Dominic Harter has rejoined Harman to head up Soundcraft’s global sales operation, following the promotion of Adrian Curtis to VP Sales of the Harman Professional EMEA sales team. Harter, who first joined Harman in 1998, has spent the last 10 years with Turbosound, where he was director of R&D before becoming sales director.
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TAICHUNG, Taiwan — Allen & Heath has appointed a new distribution partner in Taiwan called Seapower. The company has close contacts with Allen & Heath’s Chinese distributor, Sanecore, and therefore has access to a wealth of product knowledge and experience with the brand.
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LUTON, Bedfordshire, U.K. — Cadac Holdings Ltd. named David Kan CEO and Nick Fletcher director of research and development. Kan, who has a business management background in Malaysia and the U.K., joined Cadac affiliate Soundking Europe in 2009. Fletcher has been a member of the Cadac engineering team for more than 20 years.
Read More »GRONINGEN, The Netherlands — Tau Audio Solutions, which has served as a distributor for products in Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxembourg for 15 years, announced that it has been named exclusive Benelux distributor for Ashly Audio Inc. products as well.
Read More »NEW YORK — ACS, which makes soft-silicone custom in-ear monitors and hearing protection products, has opened a new office and lab within SIR’s rehearsal facility in midtown Manhattan.
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