TWICE People
By Staff -- TWICE, 1/16/2006
Matt Frankel, senior VP of AIG Warranty, named division president of AIG Warranty, a member company of the Property and Casualty Insurance Company subsidiaries of AIG ... William D. Diones, former chief risk officer of VAC Service, joins Aon Warranty Group as senior VP/North America non-automotive ... Greg Todd, former Sensory Science, Sonic Blue and Go Video exec, joins NuVision as operations VP ... Home Furnishings News (HFN) reports that senior editor Gerry Beatty who has covered major appliances and the floor-care industries for over 20 years, has retired ... Bill Muster, national sales manager of OmniMount, has been named consumer products general manager. He will continue to report to Alex Robertson, sales VP. Martha Brooke, ex-Monster Cable, joins OmniMount as national sales manager of custom installation products ... Peter Tribeman, product development manager of Atlantic Technology, named marketing director ... Paul LeMay, ex-national A/V channel sales manager of Optoma, joins Panamax as western regional sales manager ... DAVE.TV, an IPTV supplier, names Rex Wong CEO and Lee (Trey) Gaskins COO/president. Wong was formerly with Applied Smantics, and Gaskins was co-founder of Advanced Telemedia. Kenneth O. Lipscomb, DAVE.TV's founder, continues as chairman and becomes chief strategy officer, a new post ... Jay McLellan, president of Home Automation, Inc., elected chairman of the 2006 TechHome Division Board of The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA). The election also places McLellan on CEA's executive board. David Epstein of Sound Solutions was elected as vice-chair of the TechHome Division Board … Two CEA allied associations elected officers at CES. The National Coalition for Electronics Education (NCEE) elected the following: president David Velasquez, Mitsubishi; VP Mike Fabery, United Radio; secretary Don Hatton, SKILLS USA; treasurer Kathy Gonzales, Kenwood USA. The Consortium for Certified Service Centers elected the following: president Ralph Wolff, Professional Servicers Association; VP Rob Steinruck, Consolidated Electronics International; secretary Don Pierson, USMSS; treasurer Tanner Andrews, Andy's Appliances, Lincoln, Neb.
