Ampetronic | Listen Technologies Promotes Mikey Shaffer to Vice President of North American SalesListen Technologies and Ampetronic have promoted Mikey Shaffer to vice president of North American sales. In this role, Shaffer is responsible for accelerating revenue growth, expanding market presence, and optimizing channel performance across North America. She leads the North American sales teams and channel partners in selling Listen Technologies and Ampetronic assistive listening systems. Shaffer reports to Maile Keone, president and CEO of Ampetronic | Listen Technologies. Shaffer is a sales and marketing leader and audio accessibility advocate. She began working at Listen Technologies in 2016. Prior to joining Listen Technologies, Shaffer worked with the local deaf and hard of hearing community in Utah to provide solutions for their telecommunications needs. She has held marketing, vertical markets, and regional sales roles at Listen. Prior to her promotion, Shaffer served as senior director of sales in North America. Throughout her career at Ampetronic | Listen Technologies, Shaffer has worked directly with integrators, consultants, and venue operators. She also regularly seeks input from people who rely on assistive listening solutions. "This promotion recognizes not only what Mikey has accomplished, but the way she leads - with focus, accountability, and an action-oriented mindset," says Keone. "Mikey has earned my trust, the trust of our team, and most importantly, our customers, and she has consistently stepped up as the scope of the role increased. As vice president of North American sales for Ampetronic | Listen Technologies, Mikey will continue to scale the organization and build with her team through another exceptional year." Ampetronic and Listen Technologies say they are committed to providing solutions that create equal access to audio for everyone in any environment. Through her work, Shaffer educates venue managers and end users about assistive listening systems and how they help people hear and understand in challenging listening environments. Shaffer also hosts webinars and shares information to help raise industry awareness of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and global accessibility requirements related to assistive listening. Prior to joining Listen Technologies, Shaffer worked with the local deaf and hard of hearing community in Utah to provide solutions for their telecommunications needs. Shaffer and her team sell Listen Technologies' and Ampetronic's combined suite of award-winning assistive listening and communication solutions. These include Auri, billed as the world's first Auracast broadcast audio-based assistive listening system, ListenWIFI, an audio-over-Wi-Fi-based solution, and ListenTALK, a mobile, two-way communication system. The brands' solutions are designed to perform in real-world environments and meet regulatory requirements and human needs. Applications include assistive listening, audio description, streaming audio from screens, and support for interpretation. "Whatever the need, we have a solution to help. It's extremely gratifying to be part of an organization with a shared mission to advance access to audio for everyone in any setting and to offer innovative, trusted products that make it easier to hear. I'm excited and honored to lead the North American sales team on behalf of Ampetronic | Listen Technologies," says Shaffer. 
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