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Graham Rowlands, Music Group Vice President of Global Sales, Professional Division

Music Group Promotes Graham Rowlands to VP of Global Sales, Professional Division

MANILA — Music Group promoted Graham Rowlands to Vice President of Global Sales, Professional Division. Rowlands, a 16-year industry veteran, previously served as head of the company’s the Asia Pacific region. In his new capacity, Graham will head global sales for the Company’s professional brands, which includes such legendary brands as Midas, Klark Teknik and Turbosound.

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From left, Mark “Magic” Ellis-Cope and Dick Hayes

As Dick Hayes Prepares to Step Down, Entec Names Mark Ellis-Cope Head of Sound

WEST LONDON — Entec Sound & Light named Mark “Magic” Ellis-Cope as its head of sound. Ellis-Cope takes over as Dick Hayes steps back after fulfilling that role for Entec over a 19-year span. Entec announced that Hayes will be shifting away from “the fast lane” at the end of July, capping a career that began when Hayes was still a teen in the 1960s, supporting shows for a fast-rising rock band called The Who.

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Ray van Straten, VP, QSC Professional

Ray van Straten Named VP of QSC Professional

COSTA MESA, CA — QSC Audio Products, LLC promoted Ray van Straten to vice president of QSC Professional, the newly formed Business Unit which will serve customers in the retail, rental, production and distribution (box sales) segments. In his new role, van Straten will be responsible for guiding the direction of the business unit, utilizing his experience in sales, marketing, product management, channel management and strategy to support the QSC brand in the business segments served.

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Millar Electronics Personnel at a Recent Training Session at Community’s Factory in Chester, PA

Community Names Millar Electronics as Southeast U.S. Rep Firm

CHESTER, PA — Community Professional Loudspeakers named Millar Electronics as the company’s new sales representative for the Southeast U.S., including NC, SC, GA, TN, MS and AL.  Millar, based in Raleigh, NC, has a branch office in Nashville, TN. Millar staff is pictured at a recent training session here at Community Professional’s factory.

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Ed Wolfe of Secom

One Systems Names Secom Southeast Sales Rep Firm

NASHVILLE – One Systems, Inc. named Secom as its sales representative firm in the Southeast. Secom, led by Ed Wolfe (pictured here) is also known as Southeastern Sales, Inc. and was founded in 1965. Mike Torlone, One Systems’ U.S. sales & marketing manager, made the announcement.

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Charlie Jones, Area Sales Manager, Integrated Systems (Southeast territory) Sennheiser

Sennheiser Names Charlie Jones, Phil Rossi Area Sales Managers

OLD LYME, CT — Sennheiser named Charlie Jones (pictured here) and Phil Rossi (pictured below) area sales managers within the company’s Integrated Systems division. Jones and Rossi will be responsible, for the company’s Southeast territory and Washington, DC metro area, focusing, respectively, on house-of-worship and government installations.

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ESP/SurgeX Acquires SurgeX International

KNIGHTDALE, NC — ESP/SurgeX announces the acquisition of SurgeX International, which had been operating as its own entity since Electronic Systems Protection, Inc (ESP) acquired SurgeX North America in 2008. The move unifies all SurgeX operations under a single management team located in Knightdale, NC.

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Matt Rowe

CSR Names Matt Rowe Operations Manager for Cleveland Convention Center

CLEVELAND – CSR (Colortone Staging and Rentals) announces the appointment of Matt Rowe as Operations Manager. Having recently received the preferred vendor contract at the Global Center for Health Innovation and the Cleveland Convention Center, CSR has over the last 12 months carefully grown its professional leadership staff to ensure site-specific success. Accordingly, Rowe will be assigned to the Convention Center.

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