FAIRFAX, VA –The Board of Directors of InfoComm International, the trade association representing the commercial audiovisual industry, announced that David Labuskes, CTS, RCDD, will become the next executive director/CEO of InfoComm International, effective Jan. 1, 2013. He is succeeding executive director/CEO Randal A. Lemke, Ph.D. who is retiring at the end of 2012.
Read More »SEATTLE — Juice Goose announced that First Choice Marketing, based here, will be serving as sales representatives for its products in Washington, Oregon, Alaska and portions of Idaho and Montana.
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SAN PIERO A SIEVE, Italy — K-array announced during their global distributors meeting that Michel Brouard will join the company as corporate vice president of sales. He will focus on the overall growth of the company, including its activities in Asia.
Read More »POTTERS BAR, U.K. —Harman Professional promoted Adrian Curtis to senior director, EMEA Regional Sales Operations (RSO). Curtis, a 21-year company veteran, previously served as head of sales for the company’s Soundcraft and Studer brands. In his new role he will lead sales operations for all of Harman’s professional brands and will report to Scott Robbins, Harman’s executive vice president of sales.
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NORTHRIDGE, CA — Noting the retirement of Rob Urry after more than 28 years at the company, Harman Professional announced the promotion of John Fitzgerald, pictured here, to vice president and general manager of its Amplifiers & Signal Processing division.
Read More »LOS ANGELES — Creative Technology (CTUS) recently added Wayne Tourville to the company’s audio department staff as audio engineer and frequency coordinator. Tourville, an 18-year industry veteran, has experience with productions involving concerts, festivals, tours, corporate theatre, broadcasts and special events.
Read More »SANTA CLARITA, CA — U.K.-based Calrec announced Oct. 4 that it has opened an office here to support customers in the western, southeastern, and south central U.S. and also western Canada. Dave Lewty serves as regional sales manager and Jake Halverson is the customer support coordinator. Calrec also continues its longtime relationship with Studio Consultants Inc. (SCI) in the eastern U.S.
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CRESPELLANO, Italy — dBTechnologies named Giovanni Barbieri as its sales and marketing director worldwide. He will be responsible for global brand strategies and sales efforts. Barbieri, who has served for four years as a business development manager for dBTechnologies, joined RCF Group almost a decade ago as export manager.
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FAIRFIELD, NJ — Middle Atlantic Products has named Adam Gold midwest regional sales manager; his territory includes Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska and Missouri for all market segments. Middle Atlantic also named David Bromberg regional sales manager for the Western region. Bromberg’s territory includes Southern California and Southern Nevada for all market segments and Arizona for residential, security and DataComm channels.
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NASHVILLE – LMG, a national provider of video, audio, and lighting support, has opened a new office in Nashville. The location houses over 24,000 square feet of office and warehouse space, and will become a new base of operations to support corporate events and tours. Steve Austin has been hired as an accounts manager in Nashville to manage the new facility.
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SEATTLE — Announcing an expansion in its sales division, Symetrix has promoted Tim Murray, pictured here, and Mark Ullrich, pictured below, to new sales positions. Murray, former regional sales manager, West will serve as director of sales, US and Canada. Ullrich, former senior technical sales engineer, is now international sales manager. Both report to Symetrix CEO Paul Roberts.
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SINGAPORE — LOUD Technologies Inc. announced that Chad Batchelor has joined the company as APAC Director of Sales, Mackie & Ampeg. Based out of the company’s Singapore center, Batchelor will work with all APAC Mackie and Ampeg distributors in an effort to promote the brands’ region-wide growth.
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