On the Move

WOODINVILLE, WA – LOUD Technologies Inc. named Jeff Rocha vice president and general manager, EAW and Anthony Taylor vice president and managing director, Martin Audio. In these newly expanded roles, Rocha and Taylor will assume P&L responsibility for their respective brand, as well as manage all engineering, product development, marketing, manufacturing and sales efforts. In addition, Rocha will lead the EAW design and manufacturing facility in Whitinsville, USA, while Taylor will lead the Martin Audio design and manufacturing facility in High Wycombe, U.K.

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA – Blue Microphones named Martin "Marty" Wolf vice president of manufacturing and operations. Wolf, who has experience in supply chain management and operational strategy for companies including Line 6, IRIS International, Inc., L-3 Communications, Inc., Teradyne, Inc. and others, will focus on Blue's global supply chain efficiency and the production of Blue's high-end audio line.

MONTREAL – Sennheiser Canada named Yves Rathe director of technical services, where he will oversee the service department. He comes to the company with 20 years of industry experience, having worked for AVW Telav, Norbec Communication and Incospec Telecommunications.

ELKHART, IN – 
Harman Professional named Mark Posgay, a 17-year industry veteran, as sales director for the U.S. Posgay will report to Scott Robbins, vice president of sales.

ELKHART, IN – Crown Audio named John Fitzgerald, John Batliner and Matt Bush to new posts overseeing sales, operations and general management.

REGGIO EMILIA, Italy – RCF has named Kenneth Bremer to a newly-created PR & Strategic Marketing job function within the company. He will oversee RCF's international branding, marketing and communication strategies.

CHARLOTTE, NC – Neutrik USA opened a new 25,000-square-foot headquarters facility Jan. 3, 2011. Peter Milbery, president of Neutrik USA, said that, along with an increase in warehouse space and greater operational capacity, the facility's 6.1-acre site offers greater proximity to transportation.