Commenting on the announcement, Harrison said: "The size and scope of the installations that Biamp is specified for in the North Asia/Pacific region demand that our sales team has a solid understanding of the region, the industry and the people who make these projects successful. Matthew's technical expertise and real-world experience, along with his growth and development in both Australia and Asia, make him a very significant additionto our sales staff. We welcome Matthew to the company and look forward to the results that a manager who truly understands our clients' needs can achieve."
Packer's diverse sales and marketing experience in the Asia/Pacific professional audio market includes sales, marketing and technical support roles, training management, product engineering and engineering support, and product management. Most recently, Packer worked as manager of marketing and sales in Asia for beyerdynamic GMBH & Co. KG where he was responsible for sales support, training, marketing and technical support. Prior tojoining beyerdynamic, Packer worked for a number of different digital audiointegrators and distributors including Electronics and Engineering, Singapore; The EDMI Group in both Singapore and Australia as well as the PA People/Creative Audio prior to that.
"The opportunity to work with Biamp, a recognized leader in digital audio solutions, is one that I welcome and am very excited about," said Packer. "My goal is to provide our distributors in this region with the same dependable service that they have come to expect, and work with our network and distributors and integrators to help them choose the best value-addsolutions for any type of venue or setting."
(Chris Henry)
