On the Move

BERLIN, DE – AFMG, makers of EASE, EASERA and SysTune, named Thilo Schuetz director of press, marketing and sales. Schuetz will oversee the company's plan to become the sole distributor for all of its own software packages, extending an initiative launched in German-speaking countries in January to markets worldwide.

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – The NSCA Education Foundation has elected Robert Grubb, North America manager for Bose Professional Systems, to its board of directors. Grubb replaces Mitch Nollman, who previously represented Bose on the Foundation's Board.

OXNARD, CA – L-Acoustics US named Andrew Nagel to the new post of installation support manager. Nagel reports to Cedric Montrezor, global head of installation support for L-Acoustics.

NORTHRIDGE, CA – Harman Professional named Aaron Simon director of licensed products. Simon will be in charge of Harman's artist endorsement programs and report to Michael MacDonald, executive vice president of marketing and sales.

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.