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(1/3/2018)

-Broadway Sound Designer, Jack Shearing, Passes Away

Broadway Sound Designer, Jack Shearing, Passes Away

John (Jack) Shearing, 87, legendary Broadway sound designer, died December 3, 2017 at his home in Los Angeles. He was born Jan 23, 1930, in Queens, to Anne Keller, a public-school teacher, and John Shearing, a Broadway head ...More

(1/3/2018)

-PreSonus Promotes Executives Boitnott, Naqvi, and Costin

PreSonus Promotes Executives Boitnott, Naqvi, and Costin

PreSonus announces three major executive promotions. Executive vice president of marketing and product services Jim Boitnott has been promoted to chief operating officer; vice president of sales Rick Naqvi is now ...More

(1/2/2018)

-ESTA Announces Transition to the Next Generation of Staff Leadership

ESTA Announces Transition to the Next Generation of Staff Leadership

ESTA announces that it has named Erin Grabe to succeed executive director Lori Rubinstein in what is expected to be a year-long transition. Grabe is currently ESTA's assistant technical standards manager and part of ...More

(1/2/2018)

-Carrie Cavins Joins ETC as Architectural Field Project Coordinator

Carrie Cavins Joins ETC as Architectural Field Project Coordinator

ETC bolstered its growing architectural lighting division with the addition of Carrie Cavins as an architectural field project coordinator. Cavins will provide support, advice, and education for ETC's architectural line of ...More

(1/2/2018)

-Yamaha Professional Audio Experiences Significant Growth, Continues Expansion of CIS Sales Staff

Yamaha Professional Audio Experiences Significant Growth, Continues Expansion of CIS Sales Staff

Yamaha Corporation of America, professional audio division, continues to expand its dedicated sales staff specifically tasked with handling the commercial installation solutions (CIS) product line. As part of this expansion, David ...More

(12/21/2017)

-d&b audiotechnik Welcomes the Next Generation of Chief Financial Officer

d&b audiotechnik Welcomes the Next Generation of Chief Financial Officer

After 31 years with d&b audiotechnik, Kay Lange, chief financial officer of d&b, is handing over his role to the next generation. Lange had already made this decision in 2016, in agreement with investors and the management ...More

(12/18/2017)

-Frank Hoehn Joins SGM as New Global Sales Manager

Frank Hoehn Joins SGM as New Global Sales Manager

SGM announces industry-renowned Frank Hoehn as new VP of global sales. Hoehn brings with him many years of experience from the industry, and looks forward to being part of the SGM team.
"SGM is structured in a very ...
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(12/13/2017)

-Lawo Expands US Staff, Opens New Support and Logistics Hub

Lawo Expands US Staff, Opens New Support and Logistics Hub

Lawo, German manufacturer of pioneering IP audio, video, and control infrastructure solutions, is once again expanding its US operations, adding personnel and opening a new support and logistics hub in Elmsford, New York. ...More

(12/8/2017)

-Industry Veterans Art Lavis and Bob Suchocki Join 4Wall Entertainment

Industry Veterans Art Lavis and Bob Suchocki Join 4Wall Entertainment

4Wall Entertainment, a national provider of entertainment lighting and video, is adding industry veterans Art Lavis and Bob Suchocki.
Lavis will work out of the 4Wall New York office as a senior regional account ...
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(12/8/2017)

-Heidi Welker Elected 2018 Board Chair for Meetings Mean Business Canada

Heidi Welker Elected 2018 Board Chair for Meetings Mean Business Canada

Freeman Audio Visual Canada announces that Heidi Welker, senior VP, business development and industry partnerships has been elected as 2018 chair for Meetings Mean Business Canada (MMBC). MMBC relaunched in January 2017 to ...More

(12/8/2017)

-Ed Cox Joins On the Road Marketing as Vice President of Sales

Ed Cox Joins On the Road Marketing as Vice President of Sales

Professional audio visual manufacturing representative company On the Road Marketing announces the addition of Ed Cox as vice president of sales.
Cox has a 30 year history in the AV industry fulfilling positions as audio ...
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(12/7/2017)

-Clear-Com Names Chris Willis as Vice President of Sales

Clear-Com Names Chris Willis as Vice President of Sales

Clear-Com, a provider of real-time wired, wireless, and IP communications solutions, announces that Chris Willis has been appointed as the company's vice president of sales. In this role, Willis will lead Clear-Com's global ...More

(12/6/2017)

-Jean Louis Blanchard Named Vice President, Business Development for A.C. Lighting Inc.

Jean Louis Blanchard Named Vice President, Business Development for A.C. Lighting Inc.

A.C. Lighting Inc., distributor of world-class lighting, rigging, and video technologies welcomes Jean Louis Blanchard as vice president, business development.
A.C. Lighting has entered into an era of growth. The hire of ...
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(12/6/2017)

-AVANTE Audio Announces Chuck Green as Sales Manager

AVANTE Audio Announces Chuck Green as Sales Manager

To coincide with the release of its Achromic Series of high quality active loudspeaker cabinets, AVANTE Audio announces the appointment of Chuck Green as its sales manager. Part of the ADJ Group of Companies, AVANTE ...More

(12/5/2017)

-Yamaha Professional Audio Continues to Expand Dedicated CIS Sales Team

Yamaha Professional Audio Continues to Expand Dedicated CIS Sales Team

Yamaha Corporation of America, professional audio division announces the appointment of Dennis Dillinger to the position of district manager for the expanding commercial installation solutions (CIS) sales team. The dedicated ...More

(12/1/2017)

-L-Acoustics Expands East Coast Team, Opens New Office in New York City's Heart of Broadway

L-Acoustics Expands East Coast Team, Opens New Office in New York City's Heart of Broadway

L-Acoustics announces that it has opened a new office in Midtown Manhattan and added Sandy Macdonald to the sales team, increasing the company's already strong commitment to the professional audio industry on the eastern ...More

(11/30/2017)

-Adamson Appoints Marc Bertrand as Managing Director of Americas

Adamson Appoints Marc Bertrand as Managing Director of Americas

Adamson Systems Engineering announces the appointment of audio industry veteran Marc Bertrand to the role of managing director for Adamson Americas. In his new role, Bertrand will lead sales growth and network expansion in ...More

(11/29/2017)

-Barbizon Lighting Company Names Tom Madden as President and CEO

Barbizon Lighting Company Names Tom Madden as President and CEO

The Barbizon Lighting Company announced today that its board of directors voted unanimously to appoint Tom Madden as president and chief executive officer, effective November 27, 2017.
"Tom recognizes and deeply values the ...
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(11/29/2017)

-K-array Announces Exciting Changes to Its Sales Network

K-array Announces Exciting Changes to Its Sales Network

K-array's family has expanded once again with the appointment of industry expert Russell "Rusty" Waite as global business development director.
With previous roles at Euphonix, Stage Tec, and most recently, EAW, Waite has ...
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(11/28/2017)

-Martin Fournier Joins Chauvet

Martin Fournier Joins Chauvet

Chauvet announces that Martin Fournier has joined the company as its European sales sirector. Fournier is an experienced lighting industry figure in Europe, having spent the last 22 years serving the professional lighting ...More

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