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(8/19/2021)

-ESTA Bids Fond Farewell to Frances Thompson and Welcomes Laura Hoepker

ESTA Bids Fond Farewell to Frances Thompson and Welcomes Laura Hoepker

After a storied career in the entertainment industry, ESTA's membership manager, Frances Thompson, will be retiring at the end of 2021. For over two decades, she has been a vital force in the growth of the association and a ...More

(8/19/2021)

-Vectorworks, Inc. Chief Human Resources Officer Wins Silver Stevie Award in 2021 International Business Awards

Vectorworks, Inc. Chief Human Resources Officer Wins Silver Stevie Award in 2021 International Business Awards

Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. announces chief human resources officer Tania Salgado-Nealous, PHR, SHRM-CP was named the winner of a Silver Stevie Award in the Human Resources Executive of the Year ...More

(8/18/2021)

-Mike Sumner Joins L-Acoustics Creations as Business Manager

Mike Sumner Joins L-Acoustics Creations as Business Manager

L-Acoustics Creations, dedicated to bringing professional sound systems and immersive sound spaces to residential, marine, and architectural environments, has appointed Mike Sumner to the position of business manager, ...More

(8/17/2021)

-Industry Veteran Cyd Knight Joins VLS Team

Industry Veteran Cyd Knight Joins VLS Team

Vincent Lighting Systems (VLS) announces that industry veteran Cyd Knight has joined its product and expendables sales team. As a very welcome addition to Production Advantage powered by VLS, Knight will provide the ...More

(8/12/2021)

-Listen Technologies Announces Leadership Transition

Listen Technologies Announces Leadership Transition

Listen Technologies announces that its board of directors has appointed Maile Keone as president and chief executive officer. Russ Gentner, founder, chairman, and chief executive officer, will transition to chairman ...More

(8/10/2021)

-Charles Montoya Joins MAXHUB as Director of Sales for UC Products

Charles Montoya Joins MAXHUB as Director of Sales for UC Products

MAXHUB, provider of collaborative communication and interactive class delivery solutions, announces the appointment of Charles Montoya to the newly created position of director of sales for UC Products. In this position, ...More

(8/6/2021)

-Meyer Sound Announces New Leadership for Midwest Sales and Cinema/Residential Market

Meyer Sound Announces New Leadership for Midwest Sales and Cinema/Residential Market

Meyer Sound has appointed Kent Margraves as sales manager, midwest and Jay Wyatt as program manager, cinema and residential.
Effective immediately, Margraves assumes responsibility for sales and client relations in ...
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(8/4/2021)

-Tyler Truss Adds Fredric "Keegan" Bear to its Roster

Tyler Truss Adds Fredric "Keegan" Bear to its Roster

Tyler Truss adds Fredric "Keegan" Bear as both an IT specialist and a designer. A graduate of Purdue University's School of Engineering and Technology, and Indiana University-Purdue University's CAD Design program, Bear ...More

(8/4/2021)

-Royer Labs Promotes Amalia Stephenson to General Manager

Royer Labs Promotes Amalia Stephenson to General Manager

Royer Labs announces the promotion of Amalia Stephenson to the position of general manager. Having joined Royer Labs in 2000 as an administrative assistant to John Jennings, Royer's VP of sales and marketing shortly ...More

(8/3/2021)

-Christie Lites Bolsters Their International Footprint with New Hires

Christie Lites Bolsters Their International Footprint with New Hires

Christie Lites, a global provider of stage lighting services, has made several key new Account Rep appointments from across various industry sectors over the last several months.
Starting in the UK, Christie Lites' announce ...
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(8/3/2021)

-Powersoft Appoints Akira Mochimaru as its New Global Marketing Director

Powersoft Appoints Akira Mochimaru as its New Global Marketing Director

Powersoft confirms the appointment of Akira Mochimaru to serve as its new global marketing director, effective immediately.
His duties in this role will be to connect dots between customers, technology, products, ...
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(8/2/2021)

-Dylan Goerner Joins Chimera Lighting as Marketing Product Coordinator

Dylan Goerner Joins Chimera Lighting as Marketing Product Coordinator

Chimera Lighting announces that Dylan Goerner has joined the Chimera Team as marketing product coordinator.
Goerner will work closely with customers online and in person as an integral part of the company's trade show ...
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(8/2/2021)

-Atlona CEO and Co-Founder Ilya Khayn Departs Company; Jamey Swigert Assumes Executive Director Role

Atlona CEO and Co-Founder Ilya Khayn Departs Company; Jamey Swigert Assumes Executive Director Role

Atlona announces that CEO and co-founder Ilya Khayn will depart on September 15, nearly three years after Panduit's acquisition of the company. Jamey Swigert, Atlona's director of AV Sales and business development, ...More

(7/30/2021)

-Harman Professional Solutions Appoints Daniella Peters to North America Audio Team

Harman Professional Solutions Appoints Daniella Peters to North America Audio Team

Harman Professional Solutions announces that Daniella Peters has joined the North America Audio Team as national sales manager, production audio.
Peters comes to Harman with 18 years' experience at Rat Sound Systems, an ...
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(7/30/2021)

-AES Announces Results of 2021 Elections

AES Announces Results of 2021 Elections

The Audio Engineering Society announces the incoming officers and governors following the 2021 Board of Directors and Board of Governors elections. The Society's membership has elected AES's standards committee chair for the past ...More

(7/30/2021)

-Matrox Video Announces the Passing of Executive Vice President of Research and Development David Chiappini

Matrox Video Announces the Passing of Executive Vice President of Research and Development David Chiappini

Matrox announces that David Chiappini, executive vice president of research and development at Matrox Video, passed away unexpectedly on July 26, 2021.
"It is with great sadness that I announce the sudden passing of our ...
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(7/23/2021)

-In Memoriam: Gil Wechsler

In Memoriam: Gil Wechsler

Lighting designer Gil Wechsler died July 9 in Warrington, Pennsylvania. The cause was complications from dementia. He was 79.
Born in Brooklyn, Wechsler first discovered his fascination with theatre while attending summer camp in ...
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(7/22/2021)

-Kelly O'Connell and Marlon Daley Take on New Roles at Texas Scenic

Kelly O'Connell and Marlon Daley Take on New Roles at Texas Scenic

Texas Scenic announces that Kelly O'Connell has been named the new northeast general manager for their New York location. Texas Scenic also announces that Marlon Daley has been named Banner Shop production ...More

(7/21/2021)

-SHOWSDT Announces Chief Operating Officer Role for Nancy McNeil

SHOWSDT Announces Chief Operating Officer Role for Nancy McNeil

Denis Lefrançois, president and CEO of SHOWSDT announces that Nancy McNeil successfully guided the company through the Human Resources challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. Her wealth of experience, having ...More

(7/19/2021)

-Jan De Witte Resigns as Barco CEO; Charles Beauduin and An Steegen Are Appointed as Co-CEOs

Jan De Witte Resigns as Barco CEO; Charles Beauduin and An Steegen Are Appointed as Co-CEOs

Jan De Witte has decided to step down as CEO, with effect as from September 1, 2021.
As CEO, De Witte has played a crucial role in the turnaround of Barco since 2016. He has brought focus to the company, strengthened the ...
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