Community Promotes Rich Bellando to Head Up Strategic Development

Community Professional Loudspeakers has appointed Rich Bellando to the position of strategic development manager.

Bellando has been with Community since 2005, when he joined the company as an inside sales associate. He was later promoted to senior sales administrator, where he provided comprehensive customer support to Community's dealer and distributor network.

In his new role, Bellando will be responsible for the implementation of special projects focused on expanding OEM markets and developing long-term growth for Community. He will also continue to address the needs of contractors and end-users worldwide.

"Community's commitment to our customers has allowed me to enjoy many lasting relationships within this ever changing industry. Working with a team of talented people is a great advantage and a powerful tool. I look forward to the challenges and continuing growth in this new position" said Bellando, a graduate of Syn-Aud-Con and Northeastern University.

"Rich has been an outstanding member of our team for many years," added Julia Lee, Community's sales and marketing director. "He brings a wide range of multifaceted talents and experience that will make him highly effective in this versatile new position, along with his strong relationships with our reps and dealers. All of us at Community are confident that Rich will be overwhelmingly successful in this new role."