A.C.T Lighting is the exclusive distributor for the MA Lighting grandMA range of consoles, Zero 88's Frog range of consoles and Artistic Licence products, as well as being a major force in the cable assemblies market.
(Lee Baldock)
Although several new products have been introduced in his absence, Jenner's in-depth product knowledge being put to immediate use on a track installation at Harrods for its Christmas window displays.
David Edelstein, Managing Director of Triple E, said: "Triple E has an expanding order book, so I am delighted that Tony has decided to rejoin us. His theatre experience and organising skills plus his technical knowledge of product design and assembly will be invaluable."
(Lee Baldock)
Kenline joins the Marketing Services team after four years as an engineer in QSC's R&D division. His in-depth knowledge of QSC's products makes him the ideal person to spearhead the company's education and demonstration initiatives, say QSC. Kenline's responsibilities will include conducting informational seminars, overseeing technical marketing support material, and co-ordinating the development of QSC's new education and demonstration programs. These programs are part of QSC's effort to distribute product and background information to each specific vertical market in a manner that is consistent with the company's drive for excellence.
Prior to joining QSC, Shawn Watts held
Raymakers will report to Ludo Maes, managing director of Videohouse. Luc Meertens will remain active within the company, but as an independent consultant, continuing his task of supervising and guiding the administrative and financial departments. He will also carry on with his current project to further develop the French market. Videohouse's executive board thanked Meertens for the important contribution he has made in the past towards the company's successful development.
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Osram holds a strong position on the world market in special photo-optic lamps. Its products include light sources for the chip industry, cinemas, medicine, the media, theatres, airports, video projection and the home cinema.
(Sarah Rushton-Read)
Commenting on his new role, Scullion told us: "Moving on from PSL will allow me to get back into what I enjoy most - working closely with clients from the outset of a project, providing practical and creative lighting solutions. I'm looking forward to channelling my expertise as part of HFM's experienced team and working with new clients across a variety of challenging applications."
HFM's managing director Hugh Frazer-Mann explained: "I've known J
Lars Wolf, G-LEC's managing director, who will devote more time to the development of the company, said: "The G-LEC brand is growing fast. We had a tremendous response at PLASA 2003, plus we are looking forward to showing at LDI next month, and Christoph's experience and dedication will help us co
"We hit a home run with the Series 3000 fixtures," said Vari-Lite vice-president of sales Bob Schacherl. "The demand is amazing. I've seen nothing like it in my 20 years in the automated lighting industry. Because there are so many lighting professionals out there desiring Vari*Lite products, it was extremely important that we bring in someone who understands the industry, the tight deadlines and who knows what it takes to ensure that our customers' needs are met."
Hulme has s
Michael Strickland, Bandit Lites CEO, said: "Brent brings Bandit Lites a wealth of knowledge and many industry connections. I could not be more pleased to have him back home." Barrett is also pleased to be back at Bandit, commenting: "I am delighted that Michael has given me this opportunity, it feels great to be back."
Barrett's new role will be that of business development officer, working from the Bandit Lites Nashville office.
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Steve Woolley, IAG managing director, said: "Lance has done a great job setting up our Pro operations in the US, and has now accepted the challenge of managing our international sales and marketing to distributors worldwide. Lance has excellent experience in the international marketplace and adds a powerful dimension to our business."
IAG also announced that Tom Linklater is taking over the reins in the US as president of the professional division, IAG America. Tom is an industry veteran with extensive experience in sales, marketing and product management, in high-end pro, SR and studio. Steve Woolley commented: "We a
The Pro Production Advisory Board has announced that Chip Monck will be the recipient of the 2004 award. Monck is perhaps most widely known as the "Voice of Woodstock" for his work as master of ceremonies at the industry's first 'Mega Event'. However, Monck's t
Since setting up his first office in Düsseldorf, Kluten has presided over steady growth of the company in all market sectors, setting up a structure which has enabled IAG to respond more efficiently and quickly to market demands. "This has allowed us to take advantage of Wharfedale's attractive price/performance ratio, and expansion into new product areas - such as powered mixers and studio monitors - to lay the groundwork for further electronic
John was managing Director of Spector Lumenex prior to its acquisition by Tyco in 2001 and was a Founder Member of the company. Along with John Blach as a fellow director, he helped to build Spector Lumenex into the company it is today. Blach stated, "I am sorry to leave the company and my colleagues, however, Steve is very experienced in the public address, general alar
Seifert began his consulting career with Artec Consultants Inc in 1989, working on initial acoustics designs for the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Toronto Ballet Opera House. As a senior consultant, he was responsible for day-to-day acoustics aspects of such highly prestigious and successful projects as the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, Vancouver; the Toronto Centre for the Arts, Toronto; Gwinnett Civic & Cultural Center; Benson Great Hall at Bethel College, Minneapolis; the Phase I renovation of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London; and the Concert and Congress Center, in Lucerne, Switzerla
Magadini began her career on the West Coast, and after moving to New York in 1985, she continued to work within the ever-evolving lighting industry - including five years as the general manager of VLPS New York office in the mid-90s. "I am very excited about returning to VLPS," Magadini says. "When Rusty Brutsché, chairman and CEO of VLPS, gave me a preview of the company's growth plans and the future products currently in development, I was eager to be involved."
Magadini's experience and reputation has made her a welcome and familiar face within the lighting community, especially in the New York area. Her prim
Peterson has 10 years' experience in purchasing, sales management, marketing and operations for Leo's Pro Audio, a large California-based pro audio retailer. He began his career more than 13 years ago at Guitar Center in Berkley, California. In his new role, he will work to enhance Group's overall sales and marketing efforts by facilitating the flow of product and added value information between manufacturers and dealers, managing the company's national press efforts and website, coordinating product demonstrations and reviews and handling digit
(Sarah Rushton-Read)
Saint Martin brings over 14 years of international sales experience to QSC. His background encompasses positions within the professional audio, retail/MI and lighting sectors, and he has a comprehensive background in contracting and touring. "I'm very excited about joining QSC," he told us. "I've always considered QSC the model company to work for - not only because it is one of the most respected names in the audio space, but because of the can-do culture that differentiates QSC from other companies. This appointment is a great opportunity for me. I look forward to working closely with our international distribu
Holding a Diploma in Film Arts, she was a double finalist in the Loerie Awards for her work on BA's 21st Century Travel CD-ROM and Everite's Building Products DVD, and won the 2001 Business Day Award for Panasonic SA's website.
Richmond Studios' DVD department specializes in high-quality music releases, a
Roger's funeral will be at 11a.m. on Monday, 15 December 2003 at The Chiltern Crematorium, Whielden Lane, Amersham, HP7 0ND (the road is part of the A404 from Amersham - High Wycombe). Anyone wishing to attend should notify STLD chairman, Bernie Davis, at the e-mail address provided below.
Roger's wife has requested family flowers only, but if anyone would like to make a donation it should be sent to the funeral director, who will divide the sum between Cancer Research UK and Hearing Dogs for Deaf People; or if you want the donation to go
Bonfiglio's development and implementation of strategic plans has dramatically improved company and division efficiency in the past, leading to accelerated product development programs, record sales growth, and increased profitability, say Furman. Bonfiglio joins Furman as the company enters a new period of expansion: the company currently manufacturers over 100 high-quality professional products under the Furman brand name, as well as the value line of RackRider products. The company is also poised to introduce power condi
(Sarah Rushton-Read)
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"I'm really pleased to be joining QSC," says Goettsch. "QSC is widely recognized throughout our industry as a leading force in sound reinforcement. The opportunity to contribute to the company's loudspeaker programs is exciting. There's a wealth of opportunity in the marketplace for quality loudspeakers and I look forward to being part of QSC's development process."
(Lee Baldoc
