Rigby was previously the technical manager at Technical Earth, where he managed the sales, installation and upgrades of recording facilities and venues and specialised in Avid Pro Tools systems. He also studied audio technology and acoustics at the University of Salford.
HHB group sales director Steve Angel comments, "HHB has been providing industry-leading service to the world's top broadcasters, recording studios, post facilities and systems integrators for over three decades. Mike's experience and enthusiasm will complement the department very well, as we continue to provide the high level of service that our customers have come to expect."
Mike Rigby states, "HHB is known throughout the professional audio industry for providing outstanding service and as the leading source of technical expertise. Recent announcements like the new Avid S6 control surface make it a very exciting time to join a company that is relied upon by top firms for advice on configuring and supporting the latest state-of-the-art systems."
(Jim Evans)