On the Move

NORTHRIDGE, CA – Harman Professional named Mark Ureda vice president and general manager of the Harman Professional Loudspeaker Group, which includes JBL Professional and Selenium.

ELKHART, Indiana – Eric Friedlander, pictured here, and Daniel Saenz have joined Crown Audio's Tour Sound and Installed Sound divisions, respectively, as business developer and market manager.

MONROVIA, Liberia – Home Front Technology has been appointed VMB's exclusive distributor for Nigeria. The company will be distributing both lifts and audio gear, and has taken stock of various models of VMB lifters, ADP Series Cabinets and Lynx Line Array products. One of Home Front Technology's first jobs was to welcome Nigeria's new president, Goodluck Johnson, on a visit to the Liberian state of Akwa Ibom.

LAS VEGAS – Guitar Center Professional (GC Pro) named Doug Simpson to head a new sales initiative geared toward providing the Las Vegas hotel/hospitality market with access to all of GC Pro's services. GC Pro Director Rick Plushner made the announcement.

KIDDERMINSTER, U.K. – Karl Chapman has joined Midas Klark Teknik in the newly-created role of sales manager, EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa). The move continues the manufacturer's ongoing efforts to provide dedicated sales support across all global territories.

SOLON, OH – CAD Audio has named Glenn Roop executive director, Business Development. In this new capacity, Roop will be responsible for developing new products, marketing and sales promotions to expand the scope of existing markets for CAD Audio.

ALAMEDA, CA – Clear-Com named of Bob Boster vice president of worldwide sales. Boster, who joined Clear-Com as a regional sales manager in 2006 and was named director of sales for Americas and Asia-Pacific in 2008, will now oversee the sales activities for all of Clear-Com, both domestic and international, while further developing the company's relationships with its customers and channel partners.

NILES, IL – Shure Inc. promoted two of its vice presidents to senior vice president. Ron Thompson, vice president of operations, was promoted to senior vice president of operations and COO. Avi Vaidya, vice president of product development and CTO, has been promoted to senior vice president of product development and CTO.

WILLICH, Germany – The Music Group named Patricia Tan Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In this role, she will be responsible for overseeing the global human resources operations for The MUSIC Group, which is the holding entity for Behringer, Bugera, Midas and Klark Teknik.