USA - Following its strategic US collaboration with Wisycom, DPA Microphones is expanding its team with the addition of several wireless systems professionals to facilitate the growth trajectory of these pro audio companies.
Included among its latest appointments are industry veterans Adinaldo ‘Adi’ Neves as director of business development, wireless, and Marcos Nieves as area sales manager, D.C. Metro. Geoff Baynard also joins the team as business development manager, wireless.
“As a renowned leader in the professional audio industry, we are thrilled to welcome Adi, Marcos and Geoff to our team to help expand our wireless systems business,” says Christopher Spahr, vice-president, sales and marketing, DPA Microphones and Wisycom USA.
“This trio of professionals bring decades of sales, support and business development experience that will be pivotal in continuing to grow into the wireless market. Bringing Wisycom into our product offerings allows us to offer high-end complete wireless microphone and RF systems to audio professionals, and I am confident that these new additions will work exceptionally well with our existing team to deliver ideal solutions to our customers.”
Adi Neves will spearhead DPA Microphones/Wisycom wireless business development. Prior to joining DPA, Neves was with Shure Incorporated, where he held a variety of product management, market development and technical training positions for over a decade. Neves also held sales or business development roles with Sennheiser, JBL Pro/Harman and AVID/Digidesign.
Neves is joined by Marcos Nieves, who comes to DPA via the Wisycom partnership. With a wireless systems career that spans more than two decades, Nieves got his start in the industry at Systems Wireless/Bexel, where he gained ground-up knowledge of the inner workings of broadcast and production wireless.
After being appointed as general manager of the Bexel D.C. office in 2007, Nieves joined Jetwave Wireless in 2015 as VP and director of sales.
Geoff Baynard also joins DPA as part of the alliance with Wisycom, where he served for five years as product marketing manager and previously product specialist.