BERKELEY, CA – After serving as the company’s loudspeaker product manager, Luke Jenks has been promoted to the newly created position of Director of Product Management. He also assumes direction of a newly formed product management team that encompasses market requirement definition, new product introductions, and technical documentation.
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COSTA MESA, CA – QSC announced that it has strengthened its Systems sales team with the appointment of Mike DeFreece and Frank West. Mike DeFreece has been named director of sales for the Eastern Region while Frank West has been named director of sales for the Central Region, joining director of western regional sales Ray Biba in the company’s Systems business unit.
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BERLIN, Germany and MINNEAPOLIS, MN — AFMG, known for its acoustic simulation and measurement programs EASE, EASERA, and SysTune, announced the company’s first official office in the U.S. Officially titled AFMG Services North America, LLC, the U.S. headquarters will handle all inquiries arising in the U.S. and Canada. Bruce C. Olson, pictured here, will head up the operation.
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RISSKOV, Denmark and BEIJING — TC Group named Peter Glinvad managing director of TC Group China. Originally from Denmark, Peter Glinvad has been working and living in China for 12 years, where he worked on behalf of the Danish Wind Energy Group. He is fluent in Chinese.
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OXNARD, CA — Bolstering its commitment to both the permanent installation and touring markets, L-Acoustics expanded its U.S. team with André Pichette, Chris “Sully” Sullivan and David Brooks (pictured here, L-R). Laurent Vaissié, general manager, L-Acoustics US, made the announcement.
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PHOENIX — Clearwing Productions promoted Nick Dressler, the company’s Pro Shop manager in Phoenix since 2010, to National Sales Manager. As such, Dressler will coordinate sales efforts for both the company’s Phoenix location and its Milwaukee location.
Read More »FAIRFIELD, NJ — Middle Atlantic Products named Mark Tracy to a newly created position, Vice President Strategic Business and Market Development. Along with Middle Atlantic Products, Tracy will also work on behalf of Legrand North America’s Commercial AV division. (Legrand acquired Middle Atlantic Products in 2011). Middle Atlantic also named Tim Troast director of product management. Troast will be in charge of new product development and product line management.
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ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands — U.K.-based Audient named M Works, based here, as its distributor for the Benelux (Belgium/Netherlands/Luxembourg) region. M Works is now handling products including Audient’s flagship ASP8024 to such recent additions as Audient’s USB interface – iD22 and 8-channel mic pre and ADC – ASP880. Pictured here, from left (back row) are M Works team members Sjoerd van der Knoop, Richard van Loo, Jochem van den Bos, Okke van Dijk, Matthijs Veen and (front row): Leon Padmos, Ramon van der Zalm
Read More »SANT’OMERO, Italy — Proel S.p.a., which makes and markets a variety of audio, video and lighting related products, recently launched Solo Distribution, a new division specialized in the distribution, development and commercialization of musical instruments and proprietary brands.
Read More »MIAMI — Herman ProAV, a provider of professional AV products, procurement services and labor resources to systems integrators in the commercial AV and broadcast industries, announced a new distribution partnership with SurgeX, a provider of professional grade power protection and energy intelligence solutions.
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WUPPERTAL, Germany — Riedel Communications named Jiou-Pahn Lee director of R&D. He will work to explore and develop new technologies relating to the company’s MediorNet media networks, RockNet digital audio networks and Artist intercom systems. As director of R&D, Lee is also now a member of the company’s management board.
Read More »MILWAUKEE, WI — Clearwing Productions named Scott Wilson pro shop manager for its location here. Prior to Clearwing, Scott worked in sales at Avid Technologies for seven years. Before that, he was an instructor at Madison Media Institute in the Recording Department and helped manage retailer Nova Musik.
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