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Audio Engineering Society Announces 2017 Election Results and Confirms Nadja Wallaszkovits as AES incoming President-Elect
August 9, 2017 by Audio Engineering_Society

Audio Engineering Society Announces 2017 Election Results and Confirms Nadja Wallaszkovits as AES incoming President-Elect

The Audio Engineering Society has released the list of winning candidates from the balloting in the 2017 AES international elections. The newly elected officers will assume their roles in October, shortly after the end of the 143rd International AES Convention in New York. Entering the office of President-Elect is Nadja Wallaszkovits, who will serve first on the AES Board of Governors and Executive Committee as President-Elect, fully assuming the Presidency in October 2018 for a one-year term.
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Dirac Research Appoints Nadeem Firasta as Vice President of Product Strategy & Business Development, North America
July 27, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Dirac Research Appoints Nadeem Firasta as Vice President of Product Strategy & Business Development, North America

Dirac Research, the platform-optimized audio processing technology specialist, announced the appointment of Nadeem Firasta as Vice President of Product Strategy & Business Development, North America. Based in Silicon Valley, after a 17-year career in various leadership positions at Intel Corporation, Nadeem Firasta joins Dirac as the Swedish company’s first US-based executive, with responsibility for all North American business development and new product strategies.
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d&b audiotechnik Announces Management Changes in the Americas
July 21, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

d&b audiotechnik Announces Management Changes in the Americas

Colin Beveridge, CEO of d&b Corporation since its inception in the mid 1990s has transferred his responsibilities for d&b audiotechnik in the Americas to the next generation as part of a planned retirement. Following the transition Beveridge will remain on board as Senior Strategic Advisor for the management team in the Americas and company headquarters in Backnang, Germany - a welcome sign of his continued commitment to d&b.
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Dynaudio’s Newly Appointed CEO for the Americas, Andrew Werdean, Implements Major Management Changes
July 7, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Dynaudio’s Newly Appointed CEO for the Americas, Andrew Werdean, Implements Major Management Changes

Renowned Danish high-end loudspeaker specialist, Dynaudio announced that its newly appointed CEO for North and South America, Andrew Werdean, is fueling the company's ambitious growth across the Americas through key promotions, a new hire, extension of the Dynaudio reseller network, and strategic initiatives designed to build the company's presence and enrich the customer experience.
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Eminence Speaker Eyes the Future with Engineering Appointment
June 27, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Eminence Speaker Eyes the Future with Engineering Appointment

A leading supplier of loudspeakers and high frequency devices since 1966, Eminence announced the appointment of Courtney F. Morgan, Ph.D. as its new Research and Innovation Leader. Morgan has a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the University of Georgia and a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from Emory University in Atlanta. His post doctoral research focused on nuclear magnetic resonance at the University of California Santa Cruz.
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Nancy Weiner Appointed Managing Director of VANA Ltd
June 22, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Nancy Weiner Appointed Managing Director of VANA Ltd

VANA, Ltd., based in Lake Grove, NY, has announced that Nancy Weiner has been named Managing Director. Nancy had been the Marketing and Operations Manager for VANA, appointed to the position by the late Stephen DeFuria, along with the ownership group at VANA. She brings a wealth of high-performance audio industry experience to her new role with the organization - a distributor of class-leading European products to US market.
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Primacoustic Reorganizes In-House Sales Team For North America
June 14, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Primacoustic Reorganizes In-House Sales Team For North America

Primacoustic (a division of Radial Engineering Ltd.) announced that it has restructured its in-house custom install and AV contractor sales team. The changes are designed to better address the growing market for acoustic materials, while adding the additional responsibilities of two other Radial brands, Hafler and Jensen Transformers, to the sales team's tasks.
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Edgar van Velzen Named as New beyerdynamic CEO
June 12, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Edgar van Velzen Named as New beyerdynamic CEO

With effect from 1 June 2017, the Administrative Board of beyerdynamic GmbH & Co. KG has named Dutchman Edgar van Velzen (51) as the company’s new managing director and CEO. Together with Wolfgang Luckhardt (57), long-standing managing director, he is now at the helm of the Heilbronn-based, German audio specialist. Most recently, van Velzen was CEO of Teufel GmbH in Berlin.
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CODA Audio USA Appoints Michael Creason as Technical Director
June 7, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

CODA Audio USA Appoints Michael Creason as Technical Director

CODA Audio USA, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CODA Audio GmbH, will be officially introduced at this year's InfoComm show in Orlando. Headquartered in California and headed up by Managing Director Luke Jenks, the German company has meanwhile announced the appointment of Michael Creason to the position of Technical Director for its newly created United States subsidiary. Creason is a highly skilled audio practitioner, with an extensive experience in the professional audio industry.
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Sennheiser Appoints Pete Ogley as Chief Operating Officer Consumer Electronics
May 15, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Sennheiser Appoints Pete Ogley as Chief Operating Officer Consumer Electronics

Sennheiser has appointed Pete Ogley as Chief Operating Officer for the Consumer Electronics Division. With extensive experience in consumer electronics and the audio business, Pete Ogley joins Sennheiser following a two-decade career at Bose Corporation. He will be based in Wedemark, Germany, and joins the Executive Management Board, reporting to Sennheiser co-CEOs Daniel and Dr. Andreas Sennheiser.
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