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John Gunton, Dynalite managing director says: "We are thrilled to welcome Paul aboard. Both the UK and European markets are increasingly important to Dynalite and I have every confidence that he will contribute significantly to our success in the region."
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An experienced monitor engineer, Brooks brings 18 years of experience to his new post. He has worked with many high profile acts, including *NSYNC, Will Smith and George Benson, and his credits include numerous broadcast and festival events in the US and Europe. He has also worked as a system design engineer for SPL Integrated Solutions, a permanent installation contractor, where his projects included audio system designs for stadium, theatre and mall projects.
Brooks' duties will encompass system design modelling, providing support for DSP unit preset revisions, study of installation schemes, custom
"I am thrilled about this new assignment," says Schluenzen. "This company has an excellent working environment and huge potential within all three brands. It's great to join the company in this exciting time and be able to help Hans' vision become a reality."
Schluenzen has been w
"In four successful years since setting up Live Business International," says Hemming, "we built a very strong team and an excellent client list. Having founded the business and established the team, it was time for me to move on to meet new challenges. The industry continues to evolve and embrace new technologies and I'm excited to be out there at the sharp end of it."
Hemming's 18-year career has included working as a sound engineer and designer at Theatre Projects where he set up the UK's first show control division renting out computer control of sound and lighting in the technology's infancy. In 1998 he was appointed head of sound for the Millennium Dome pr
Ambrose has been with Electrosonic for 15 years and during that time he has worked within the systems, products and service businesses of the company, including a short period in Hong Kong. He says: "Electrosonic has a strong history of understanding and adapting to the needs of our customers. This is an exciting time for the organisation with a significant investment in new products, growth within our service business and some great opportunities for systems integration projects."
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Giles's career portfolio includes audio consultant to Massive Attack for the award-winning Nocturne, audio director for the award-wining Stone Forest in China - where he helped build the biggest ambisonic soundfield in the world; and MARS2112 - in New York - where he worked on motion simulator films and rides to create the pla
"Furman Sound is in a great position right now," says Keller. "At a time when professional and consumer A/V users are just realising that they have to do something about the very real AC power problems they are facing, we've launched our next-generation technologies that address these issues better than anything else available. I'm looking forward to introducing our latest products to a much larger family of users."
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Marples' career has included 16 years with Phillips Lighting, where he most recently held the position of international account manager. In that role, he was responsible for the reorganization of all existing accounts, in-depth analysis of competitor products as well as the identification of new opportunities for growth. Marples has accumulated a wealth of knowledge and experience in the international AV industry.
Stephan Paridaen, president of Barco Media & Entertainment, stated: "We are very pleased with the addition of Richard to the Ba
Kane-Berman's territory includes all of Africa except for Libya and Egypt, which are handled by HES regional sales manager Tony Magana. Says Bill Morris, VP of sales: "It was time to put some investment into the territory to realize the growth potential of the continent. We were very fortunate to have Luke fully trained as a sales r
With extensive industry experience both in Europe and the Asia/Pacific region with firms such as Quantel (UK), Measat Broadcast Network Systems (Malaysia), AMS/Neve (UK and Hong Kong) and Mandrill Recording Studios (New Zealand) Pearce joins Biamp Systems from Sony (UK) Ltd, England, where he was technical account manager with responsibility in the UK for product management of the Sony XDCAM range of products and Sony XPRI systems. Before joi
Mateer brings more than 20 years of industry experience to Apollo. His career has included general manager positions at Light & Sound Design, Nashville, and most recently, at Light Source Inc in Detroit. Mateer holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from California State University, Long Beach. He says: "I've enjoyed a long business relationship with Joel and his Apollo team and have always been impressed with their accomplishments.
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Howard says: "I am excited to be able to take advantage of our new product groups, as well as our well-established R-Series and WET Series loudspeakers. The results of our product development strategies have put us in a position to be effective in any world market."
Howard's experience in the pro audio industry goes back to 1989 when he was show systems supervisor at Universal Studios, Orlando, Florida.
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Lee has eight years' experience expanding Community's market worldwide, both as inside sales manager and international sales manager. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and recipient of Pennsylvania's Export Award of Achievement, Lee has also worked in the field of international trade law and intellectual property protection.
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Samantha Dean has now become marketing communications manager for the company responsible for all advertising, PR, exhibitions, newsletters and general publicity. Previously marketing coordinator, she now heads up the Bosch marketing team, which has also recently been expanded to include Leigh Hutchinson and Christine Cooper as marketing account support executives.
"I'm excited to be joining Bosch at a time of rapid expansion in both people and product ranges - Bosch now has one of the most comprehensive ranges of CCTV, Fire and Intrusion Detection, PA and Communications products in the marketplace," said Dean.
Before joining Bosch, Dean was marketing manager for VLPS Lighting Services.
Hyslop added he's thrilled to join the XL Touring Video family. "Today's LED technology allows creative designers to instantly change an environment; that's very exciting," he says. "To work with the individuals at the cutting-edge of this technology is a fantastic opportunity."
Having achieved Lighthouse's Sales Person of the Year award for 2004, Taylor's position is set to further strengthen Lighthouse's market position in Northern Europe and is the next step in the company's regional focus, which follows on from the inception of the Western and Central Europe and Southern Europe offices at the end of 2004.
"There's a great opportunity to build on our current business in Northern Europe," comments Taylor. "With installations such as the new Samsung sign next to Coca Cola in Piccadilly Circus and the huge amount of rental business that Lighthous
"Los Angeles is one of our most important markets. Having these two highly skilled professionals working together as a team gives us increased capacity and flexibility to deliver the quality and attention to detail that our customers have come to expect from PRG - along with the quick turnaround this market requires," says Jere Harris, PRG's chairman and CEO.
Tesh has earned a national reputation for her work with live television production
Giles Copeman, who has been technical manager at VDC for the past five years, and Ben Holden, who is production manager, join managing director Niall Holden and technical director Dug Guthrie on the Board with effect from the beginning of August.
"In the last few months we have re-branded VDC to emphasize its dynamic image. This process culminated with the launch of our new website and product catalogue, both of which have been well received, as indicated by our recent record sales figures and our growing customer base," says Niall Holden.
"The decision to strengthen the Board reflects our determination to continue to grow the company by offering the broadest possible range of quality products, the best technical advice
"Chris is one of the brightest young engineers I have met," said Howze, "and he has that rare ability to completely understand the entire developmental process for new loudspeaker products from both an engineering and organizational perspective."
"I look forward to helping Community develop the
While pursuing his education at Glenville State College, Dillon became a light and sound technician for countless musical and theatrical productions. After graduation he joined the Army and became a technician and performer in the 98th Army Band. In addition to his work with the Army Band, Dillon toured with the US Army Soldiers Show.
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Mark Featherstone-Witty, director of LIPA commented: "We were delighted that Sarah was able to study with us. She did herself full credit during her study as well as soften the sound technology student stereotype. She is a heroine in many ways."
Sarah has experience in both recording applications and sales, and recently moved on from a sales position at a fast-growing music technology retailer. She has a wealth of knowledge within recording applications and production, but also a boundless energy and enthusiasm for the job, say TL Audio.
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Hunter was originally recruited into Fuzion's sister company, Kelsey Acoustics Ltd, a year ago as a product specialist and consultant, where his technical expertise quickly had an influence. He now assumes a broader area of responsibility within the parent company's technical support team.
Said sales director Paul Ward: "Jez's pedigree as a complete systems installer, specializing in AV systems, means that he is sympathetic to needs of our customers. Fuzion is a solution focused company and Jez will further enhance our ability to assist our clients in achieving their goals on a technical level."
Although his previous appointment was timed to coincide with Kelsey's acquisition of the Furman range of products, the integration of the overall business will mean that he w