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(5/19/2014)

-Brian Macauto Joins Alcorn McBride as Senior Sales Engineer

Brian Macauto Joins Alcorn McBride as Senior Sales Engineer

Alcorn McBride, a manufacturer of show control, audio, and video equipment for the themed entertainment industry, announces that Brian Macauto has joined the company as senior sales engineer. He was most recently regional ...More

(5/19/2014)

-Murdoch Retires from Nuckolls Fund Board and Shrum Joins

Murdoch Retires from Nuckolls Fund Board and Shrum Joins

Professor emeritus Joseph B. Murdoch has retired from the board of directors of The Nuckolls Fund for Lighting Education after 20 years of dedicated service. Formerly chairman of the University of New Hampshire's electrical ...More

(5/16/2014)

-EAW Names Ken Dewar EMEA Sales Director

EAW Names Ken Dewar EMEA Sales Director

EAW has named industry veteran Ken Dewar their new Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) sales director. The announcement was made by EAW vice president of sales Rusty Waite.
"Ken's professionalism and passion for ...
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(5/15/2014)

-Steve Birket of Birket Engineering will be next TEA International Board President

Steve Birket of Birket Engineering will be next TEA International Board President

The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) announces that its next international board president will be Steve Birket, PE, of Birket Engineering. Birket officially became TEA president-elect by a unanimous vote of the ...More

(5/14/2014)

-Barbizon Appoints New Sales Manager for Barbizon Capitol

Barbizon Appoints New Sales Manager for Barbizon Capitol

The Barbizon Lighting Company announces that Jeremiah Brophy will be the new sales manager to lead the company's Mid-Atlantic products and expendables sales operations.
Brophy has worked professionally in the ...
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(5/14/2014)

-Robe USA Strengthens Technical Support Team

Robe USA Strengthens Technical Support Team

Czech Republic-based lighting manufacturer Robe Lighting announces the addition of industry professional Ambrose Gumbs, who has joined the company as technical service department manager. ...More

(5/8/2014)

-Memorial Fund Set Up for Demfis' Daughter

Memorial Fund Set Up for Demfis' Daughter

A fund has been established in memory of Demfis Fyssicopulos, well-known concert lighting designer and programmer, who recently passed away at the age of 41. Fyssicopulos' sister Kati says contributions will go to daughter Onna's "future ...More

(5/8/2014)

-Spectrum Productions Names New President

Spectrum Productions Names New President

Spectrum Productions, Inc. announces and welcomes Greg Gardner as the Company's new President. Gardner will be responsible for sales team management, operations management, and back office management, as well as general ...More

(5/7/2014)

-Riedel Communications Expands Marketing and Communications Team With New Assignments

Riedel Communications Expands Marketing and Communications Team With New Assignments

Riedel Communications, provider of real-time video, audio, data, and communications networks, announces that their marketing manager, Christian Bockskopf, has been promoted to head of marketing. In addition, Serkan GünerMore

(5/6/2014)

-LMG Announces Detroit Expansion, Hires Industry Veteran Don Mascot

LMG Announces Detroit Expansion, Hires Industry Veteran Don Mascot

LMG, LLC, a national provider of video, audio, and lighting support, announces the hiring of Don Mascot as senior director of client services in Detroit, Michigan as the first step in establishing a local presence in the ...More

(5/6/2014)

-Meyer Sound Appoints Karen Ames as VP of Marketing and Communications

Meyer Sound Appoints Karen Ames as VP of Marketing and Communications

Meyer Sound has bolstered its marketing efforts by recruiting Karen Ames for the newly created position of vice president of marketing and communications. A veteran communications professional who has worked with a diverse ...More

(5/5/2014)

-John LaBriola, Lighting Designer, Dies at 40

John LaBriola, Lighting Designer, Dies at 40

Concert touring lighting and production designer John LaBriola died April 24; he was 40.
An admired and much-loved member of the entertainment industry, he had amassed a string of impressive credits in the last decade. Among ...
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(5/5/2014)

-Kevin Madden to Head Eastern Region Sales for Allen & Heath

Kevin Madden to Head Eastern Region Sales for Allen & Heath

American Music & Sound has named Kevin Madden as eastern regional sales manager. An accomplished audio marketing professional, Madden will be responsible for the continued growth of the Allen & Heath brand in the ...More

(5/2/2014)

-Avid Reinforces Commitment to Innovation and Customer Engagement with Appointment of Chief Marketing Officer

Avid Reinforces Commitment to Innovation and Customer Engagement with Appointment of Chief Marketing Officer

Avid announces that marketing executive Jennifer Smith has been named senior vice president and chief marketing officer, based in the company's Burlington, MA headquarters.
Reporting directly to Avid president and CEO L ...
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(5/1/2014)

-Nexidia Media and Entertainment Division Hires Chad Rounsavall to Lead Sales

Nexidia Media and Entertainment Division Hires Chad Rounsavall to Lead Sales

Nexidia, developer of dialogue and audio analysis products and technologies for optimizing audio and video media, announces it has hired Chad Rounsavall as vice president of sales for the Nexidia media and entertainment ...More

(4/30/2014)

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

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

Music Group announces the promotion of Graham Rowlands to vice president of global sales, professional division, following his impressive success as head for the Asia Pacific region. In his new capacity, Rowlands will head ...More

(4/30/2014)

-Drape Kings' Chicago Business Development Manager Wins N.I.C.E. Award

Drape Kings' Chicago Business Development Manager Wins N.I.C.E. Award

Drape Kings Chicago business development manager Whitney Taylor was honored with the NACE Rising Star Award at the 13th Annual N.I.C.E. Awards this month at the Hotel Chicago.
The NACE Rising Star Award is presented ...
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(4/28/2014)

-Apollo Design Technology Promotes Two

Apollo Design Technology Promotes Two

Apollo Design Technology, Inc. announces the promotion of Crystal Ross to marketing assistant. In this role, Ross will help with the development and execution of the business's marketing and communication strategies. ...More

(4/28/2014)

-Elation Strengthens European Team with Three New Hires

Elation Strengthens European Team with Three New Hires

Elation Europe has strengthened its European team with three new hires -- Frans Schilte, Patrick Strunk, and Ute Kerkow -- all of whom started at Elation's European headquarter building in Kerkrade, Holland, on April 1 ...More

(4/25/2014)

-GoVision Beefs Up Sales Team with New Solutions Manager

GoVision Beefs Up Sales Team with New Solutions Manager

GoVision has created a new position of solutions manager, and recruited Jay deBlonk for the role. The 10-year veteran of South Dakota-based Daktronics will work with the sales staff on the company's more complex and ...More

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