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Dirac Research to Debut New Calibre of Mobile Audio with Breakthrough Dirac Bass Solution at MWC 2019
February 21, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Dirac Research to Debut New Calibre of Mobile Audio with Breakthrough Dirac Bass Solution at MWC 2019

Dirac Research, the Swedish pioneer of digitally optimized sound solutions, announced the debut of its breakthrough Dirac Bass solution that enables smartphones, smart speakers, and wireless & portable speakers to reproduce deeper bass with higher transparency than ever before. Dirac will feature a new Dirac Bass demo experience developed in partnership with leading micro-speaker manufacturer AAC Technologies, showcasing the next-generation of mobile audio performance at MWC 2019, in Barcelona.
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Nugen Audio Appoints Paul Tapper as CEO
February 5, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Nugen Audio Appoints Paul Tapper as CEO

Nugen Audio Ltd appointed Dr. Paul Tapper to the role of Chief Executive Officer. Nugen Audio was co-founded in 2004 by Dr. Paul Tapper and Jon Schorah. As CEO, Tapper will leverage the company’s recent growth, and provide the vision and leadership needed to take Nugen Audio forward into its next stage of development and expansion.
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EAW Appoints Legendary Audio Engineer John Mills as Senior Applications Engineer
February 5, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

EAW Appoints Legendary Audio Engineer John Mills as Senior Applications Engineer

Eastern Acoustic Works continues to announce changes following its move away from Loud and becoming part of RCF Group, and the company now announces that John Mills has joined the company as a Senior Applications Engineer. A 25-year industry veteran, Mills most recently served as vice president of Nashville's Morris Light & Sound, where he worked for the past eight years.
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Nadja Wallaszkovits Assumes Role as President of the Audio Engineering Society
January 29, 2019 by Audio Engineering_Society

Nadja Wallaszkovits Assumes Role as President of the Audio Engineering Society

The AES announced the ascension of Nadja Wallaszkovits to the office of President, taking on the role as of January 1, 2019. "Having worked with Nadja for many years as part of the AES team, we look forward to having her serve in the role of president, as the Society continues our mission to promote science and education in the field of audio engineering. Nadja’s knowledge of audio engineering technologies and experience within the AES will be a valuable asset in the coming year," states AES Past-President David Scheirman.
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EAW Cofounder Ken Forsythe Returns to Help Build the Future
January 21, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

EAW Cofounder Ken Forsythe Returns to Help Build the Future

Having celebrated its 40th birthday in 2018, Eastern Acoustic Works gave itself a special birthday present, convincing EAW cofounder and former Vice President of Strategic Engineering Kenton Forsythe to rejoin the company. Under the ownership of RCF Group, Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW) operates independently and continues to manufacture and assemble all built-to-order and higher-end products at its headquarters in Whitinsville, MA, USA.
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Mark Ureda Joins LOUD Board of Directors
January 18, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Mark Ureda Joins LOUD Board of Directors

LOUD Audio, LLC, a property of Transom Capital Group, announced the addition of Mark Ureda to its Board of Directors. Ureda retired from Harman Professional in 2018, where he was Senior Vice President, Products and Technology. He joined Harman in 2010 as president of JBL Professional and also served Harman Pro as CTO and VP, Strategy. LOUD Audio is now focusing its strategy on the pro audio and MI market segments with Mackie, Tapco, Crate and Blackheart brands.
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Audio Engineering Society Appoints Colleen Harper as Executive Director
January 16, 2019 by Audio Engineering_Society

Audio Engineering Society Appoints Colleen Harper as Executive Director

The Audio Engineering Society announced the appointment of Colleen Harper as the Society’s Executive Director, effective January 21, 2019. Harper takes the position from Bob Moses, who decided to step down as the AES executive director after six and a half years in the role. “With the addition of Colleen’s proven record of leadership, we expect 2019 to be a banner year for the Society,” stated AES President Nadja Wallaszkovits.
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Dirac Research Appoints Armin Prommersberger as Company’s Chief Technology Officer
January 3, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Dirac Research Appoints Armin Prommersberger as Company’s Chief Technology Officer

Swedish sound pioneer Dirac Research announced the appointment of Armin Prommersberger to serve as the company’s Chief Technology Officer. Armin joins Dirac from Harman International, a Samsung division, where he has held several senior management positions, most recently as Senior Vice President of Research & Development for its Professional Solutions Division. Prior to this, he served as SVP of Technology of the Harman Lifestyle Audio division and VP & General Manager of Harman’s Automotive Audio business in Europe.
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Pascal Expands Management Structure with New Board of Directors Appointments
December 18, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Pascal Expands Management Structure with New Board of Directors Appointments

Pascal has appointed two new members to its board of directors, including audio industry veteran Lars Dige Knudsen as new chairman, which in turn also brought Villads Thomsen to the board. The appointments signal the start of a strengthening of the company’s management structure, as it positions itself to achieve continued high rates of growth, as an industry-leading OEM manufacturer of high-power amplifier modules for the professional audio industry.
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Dirac Research Appoints Lars Carlsson General Manager of Automotive Audio
October 15, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Dirac Research Appoints Lars Carlsson General Manager of Automotive Audio

Underscoring the on-going dramatic growth of its High Performance Audio business unit under the leadership of Niklas Thorin, Dirac Research announced the appointment of Lars Carlsson as General Manager of Automotive Audio, a new business unit that was previously contained within High Performance Audio. Lars joins Dirac with more than 25-years of experience in product engineering for the transportation industry.
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