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(1/18/2018)

-In Remembrance: Kenneth E. Vannice

In Remembrance: Kenneth E. Vannice

Kenneth E. Vannice, 74, passed away on January 15, 2018, in Portland, Oregon of cancer complications.
He was born on January 2, 1944 in Bozeman, Montana to Daniel Bratschi Vannice and Catherine Asimos Vannice where he grew up. ...
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(1/18/2018)

-Sennheiser's Dawn Birr to Receive She Rocks Award from Women's International Music Network

Sennheiser's Dawn Birr to Receive She Rocks Award from Women's International Music Network

Audio specialist Sennheiser announces that Dawn Birr, channel manager for the Americas, Sennheiser business solutions, will be an awards recipient at the 2018 She Rocks Awards. The awards, which pay tribute to women in ...More

(1/18/2018)

-Show Distribution and Scapin Staging Announce Changes in their Leadership

Show Distribution and Scapin Staging Announce Changes in their Leadership

Scapin Staging and Show Distribution announce changes in their leadership, effective as of January 1, 2018.
After leading both companies to their current level of excellence, Marc Desrochers has stepped down from ...
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(1/18/2018)

-Lawo Names Mike Franklin as US Senior Sales Manager

Lawo Names Mike Franklin as US Senior Sales Manager

Lawo, the German manufacturer of IP audio, video, and control infrastructure solutions, continues to add to its US operations by hiring Mike Franklin as senior sales manager.
US broadcasters are familiar with Franklin in ...
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(1/16/2018)

-VUE Rings in New Year with Three New Hires as Part of Ongoing Expansion

VUE Rings in New Year with Three New Hires as Part of Ongoing Expansion

On the heels of a record-setting 2017 and it's largest US national tour, VUE Audiotechnik announces that a new senior product engineer, George Dreyer, and two additional sales representatives, Jon Garner and Brandon ...More

(1/16/2018)

-New District Manager Takes on Yamaha Professional Audio Sales Territory

New District Manager Takes on Yamaha Professional Audio Sales Territory

Yamaha Professional Audio division announces the appointment of Aaron Kunz to the position of district manager for the commercial audio sales team. Kunz will be responsible for the Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, ...More

(1/12/2018)

-Lewis Long Joins GLP US Inc.

Lewis Long Joins GLP US Inc.

California-based GLP US Inc. announces the appointment of industry veteran Lewis Long as its new business development manager. Well-known, and highly-respected, Long joins GLP after a long and successful tenure with another ...More

(1/12/2018)

-Change in Top Management at the SERAPID Group

Change in Top Management at the SERAPID Group

The SERAPID Group develops, manufactures, and supplies horizontal and vertical load transfer systems based on rigid chain technology (RCT), across a wide range of industries.
Thanks to the trust of its customers and the good work ...
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(1/11/2018)

-Maurizio Capuzzo Joins Electrosonic as VP of Marketing

Maurizio Capuzzo Joins Electrosonic as VP of Marketing

Electrosonic USA announces the addition of Maurizio Capuzzo, a B2B unified communication industry marketing veteran, as VP of marketing with responsibility to expand the market footprint and meet the needs of the company's ...More

(1/11/2018)

-Martin Berger Joins Riedel Communications in New Role as Chief Sales Officer

Martin Berger Joins Riedel Communications in New Role as Chief Sales Officer

With unprecedented growth in recent years, Riedel Communications has created the new role of chief sales officer (CSO) and recruited Martin Berger for the position. Berger joins the company with more than 20 years of ...More

(1/10/2018)

-GearSource Europe Adds First European-Based Team Member, Jeroen Knol

GearSource Europe Adds First European-Based Team Member, Jeroen Knol

On January 8th, 2018, GearSource welcomed Jeroen Knol to its business development team.
Knol is based in Europe and well networked in the European markets, having worked the last 12 years with two of the world's largest ...
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(1/5/2018)

-Matthias Hinrichs Joins Elation Professional as Product Manager

Matthias Hinrichs Joins Elation Professional as Product Manager

Elation Professional announces that one of the lighting industry's most knowledgeable, experienced, and affable professionals, Matthias Hinrichs, has joined the company as a product manager. ...More

(1/4/2018)

-Michael Feldmann Turns Full Circle as He Rejoins GLP

Michael Feldmann Turns Full Circle as He Rejoins GLP

It was at Showtech in Berlin that Michael Feldmann and GLP founder and CEO Udo Künzler met for the first time. GLP had previously caused a stir in the industry with the now legendary Patendlight and YPOC series and as ...More

(1/4/2018)

-K-array Promotes Trio in Commercial Department

K-array Promotes Trio in Commercial Department

K-array announces that effective January 1, 2018, Stefano Zaccaria has transitioned into the position of VP of sales and marketing, to work closely with president and co-founder, Alessandro Tatini. ...More

(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

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