INDUSTRY APPOINTMENTS
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INDUSTRY APPOINTMENTS
Electrosonic’s Jon Hancock, Maurizio Capuzza, Chris Ward and Michael Harkness; The DM Audio team; ASA’s Bjorn Van Munster and Audio Brain’s Fujii Shuzo.
Electrosonic has made several personnel announcements designed to strengthen its global business. Chris Ward was appointed to the role of Group Chief Financial Officer, Michael Harkness to the role of Chief People Office and Maurizio Capuzzo to the role of Chief Marketing Officer. CEO of Electrosonic, Jon Hancock said: “As Electrosonic continues its mission to design, build and support innovative technology it is paramount that we maximise our global reach. Electrosonic is pursuing both national and international growth strategies and these appointments support that goal.” DM Audio has joined the Adamson rental partner network after they purchased an S10 line array system from re-seller Live Systems. The Edinburgh based company has the system which consists of Adamson Systems Engineering S10 line array loudspeakers with S119 subs powered by Lab Gruppen PLM20K44 amplifiers together with a full rigging package. Steve Robb, Managing Director at Live Systems commented: “DM Audio have been providing sound equipment and production services to the Scottish market for over 20 years. I know Dino and his team… they are particular when it comes to choosing new equipment. Any such investment demonstrates a return on investment while also ensuring a clear performance benefit for their customers. We are delighted that they have chosen to make the move to Adamson which further strengthens the rental partner network.” Astro Spatial Audio has entered into the Japanese market with the appointment of Japanese supplier, Audio Brains. As the official Japanese solutions partner for ASA, Audio Brains will provide training and support whilst spearheading the expansion of Astro Spatial Audio’s brand-independent immersive audio technology into the country’s live entertainment sector.
“We are both delighted and honoured to welcome Audio Brains into our global family”, said Astro Spatial Audio Managing Director, Bjorn Van Munster. “Few companies within our industry possess the experience or prestige of our new solutions partner, and I’m very confident that we will achieve great things together in Japan.” Audiologic has announced three appointments to their company to support their expansion in the audiovisual market. Audiologic recruited Richard Minter, to the position of Procurement Manager, Rhoda Warren to the position of Accounts Assistant and Anna Shahin to the post of Applications Support Engineer. Minter joined Audiologic to assist with purchasing, planning, stock control and sales support due to his extensive knowledge of products, markets and the AV industry. Sales and Marketing Director, Andy Lewis said: “We couldn’t have found an operator more experienced or better suited to the company. He will be a tremendous asset to Audiologic.” Warren joined the company from a background in accounts and bookkeeping and is widely experienced in customer accounts, VAT and payroll. Financial Director Matt Boland said: “Rhoda is a very experienced operator, with a wide range of skills, who is thorough, methodical and calm - a perfect fit for our accounts department.” Shahin joined the technical team to support and advise Audiologic customers with their projects. Adamson Systems Engineering has appointed Ben Millson as Managing Director for the Asia-Pacific region. Due to its substantial growth in the APAC region, Adamson Systems Engineering opened a new office in Chiang Mai, Thailand. In his new role in 92
