ELKHART, IN — Harman’s Crown Audio named Phillip Scobee business segment manager, Tour Sound. Scobee will oversee Crown’s tour sound product development, marketing and sales. He will report to Marc Kellom, senior director of engineering and marketing for Crown.
Prior to Crown Scobee served as product manager, Concert and Commercial Sound at Electro-Voice. Prior to E-V, he was director of operations for Morris Leasing. He has also held multiple positions as a systems engineer and head audio engineer and contributed technical articles to various professional audio publications. Scobee holds a degree in Electrical-Electronics from Oklahoma State University.
“Phillip brings a diverse professional background and unique perspective, having benefitted from his work as an audio engineer and manufacturer,” said Kellom. “Throughout his career he has demonstrated strong leadership and technical knowledge that make him an exceptional choice to lead our tour sound business.”
“Crown is recognized as the industry leader in amplifier technology and we are now seeing customers in the tour sound business move toward a systems-based approach with their inventory,” said Scobee. “Crown is better positioned than any other manufacturer to serve these customers because of the combined resources from other Harman Professional brands. I look forward to the opportunity to lead the tour sound team and bring Crown’s technology to more audio professionals than ever before.”
For more information, please visit www.crownaudio.com and www.harman.com.
