Simon Blackwood Joins DiGiCo

Simon Blackwood joins digital console manufacturer DiGiCo as business development director.

This newly created position is set to evolve into a key role within the company, with Blackwood leading an expanding direction for the company. This is yet to be fully announced, but will draw on Blackwood's unique expertise and industry knowledge.

"It's great to be able to welcome Simon to the Digico team," says Managing Director James Gordon. "He is going to bring a new dimension to our expertise base and will be instrumental in taking us into new areas. It's an honor to manage a great company where smart people want to come and work and we're delighted that Simon is going to be a part of that. We believe Digico is a real professional audio oasis."

Blackwood comments, "I've long admired the way the Digico team have pioneered the evolution of professional digital mixing. In the past I've regarded them as strong and creative competitors and now feel privileged to be joining the team at such an exciting time."