McIntosh Named Ricoh Marketing Director
Denver, Colo. – Ricoh Imaging Americas has named Brian McIntosh its new marketing director. McIntosh will oversee the strategy, planning, and execution of all...
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Denver, Colo. – Ricoh Imaging Americas has named Brian McIntosh its new marketing director. McIntosh will oversee the strategy, planning, and execution of all...
Charlotte, N.C. – Electrolux Major Appliances North America has hired Daren Couture as end-to-end supply chain senior VP. Couture, who joins the majap maker...
Secaucus, N.J. – Panasonic North America Friday named former Best Buy executive Julie Bauer as the new president of its Panasonic Consumer Electronics sales...
Eagan, Minn. – Mike Finch has joined Capitol, distribution source for residential systems contractors, retailers, PRO AV contractors, and premium incentive resellers, as a...
New York – Barnes & Noble has eliminated its top CEO slot and created a new one for its Nook Media division. Ousted was...
Minneapolis — Douglas Dayton, who conceived and led the Target discount store chain in the 1960s, succumbed to cancer on Friday at the age...
Canton, Mass. — William Reagan, founder of LoJack and inventor of the world’s first commercially available consumer-targeted stolen-vehicle location and recovery system, passed away...
Palo Alto, Calif. — Hewlett-Packard’s PC and printing head Todd Bradley was reassigned to the newly created position of executive VP, strategic growth initiatives....
Park City, Utah — Skullcandy announced Kyle Wescoat has resigned as chief financial officer, and that the company will be closing its California office...
Greenville, Mich. – Gordon Stauffer, the onetime president and co-owner of Fedders Refrigeration, died suddenly on June 14. He was 74. Stauffer joined the...
Fort Worth, Texas — RadioShack has promoted franchise VP Marty Amschler to senior VP to reflect his expanded role in mining new business opportunities...
Boston – AudioXerts has named Kent Maxson training and sales development director. Maxson will be responsible for implementing training programs and resources for AudioXperts’...
San Francisco — Jawbone, the headphone and wireless speaker company, has appointed Mindy Mount as president, a new position. Mount was most recently corporate...
St. George, Utah — Wilson Electronics, a maker of cellphone signal boosters, has named Robert Van Buskirk as president/CEO and to its board. Jim...
St. Petersburg, Fla.- HSNi, the interactive multichannel retailer has named Judy Schmeling chief operating officer, effective immediately, and continues as chief financial officer. Schmeling...
Jupiter, Fla. — Home and car electronics distributor Audio America has named Jonathan Elster CEO, replacing Ryan Munder who will remain as chairman. Elster...
Hoffman Estates, Ill. — Sears Holdings has appointed Jeff Balagna executive VP and chief information officer. Balagna joins Sears from Eli Lilly, where he held...
Green Bay, Wisc. — Marla Maney has been hired to the newly created position of marketing manager for outdoor and custom flat-panel TV resource...
Tokyo — Dozens of Sony executives, including CEO Kazuo Hirai, are foregoing bonuses this year to atone for the electronics units slumping sales and...
New York — SiriusXM appointed company veteran Jim Meyer as CEO, replacing Mel Karmazin, who left the company last year before Liberty Media took...
Amherst, N.Y. — Stampede Presentation Products has added two executives from Azerty, a division of United Stationers, to its management team. Kevin Bowman has...
Newark, Calif. — Logitech International announced chief financial officer Erik K. Bardman is leaving to join Roku as its CFO. Bardman, who has been...
Clarksville, Ga. – Dean Hanby has been named VP of Nationwide East, a regional division of Nationwide Marketing group. He replaces Howard Khouri, who...
Santa Monica, Calif. — Sandy Gordon, 79, a longtime sales and marketing executive in the consumer electronics industry, passed away on March 29, here....
Port Washington, N.Y. — Karl Werner has been named U.S. technology president for The NPD Group, the global information company. Werner leads the consumer...
Suwanee, Ga. — Longtime industry veteran Jonathan Frank, formerly Audiovox assistant mobile electronics marketing VP, has been named marketing VP of Hisense USA. Frank...
Bushnell, Fla. — Gerard (Jerry) E. Sarvis, 73, a CE industry veteran and founder of GES Distributors, died on March 22. Sarvis, a native...
Louisville, Ky. — Quadrant Solutions, a supplier of permanent magnets and magnetic assemblies, appointed former Thiel Audio executives Kathy Gornik and Dawn Cloyd to...
Stow, Ohio – Audio-Technica founder Hideo Matsushita passed away March 5 at the age of 93 from natural causes, the company announced. A private...
Park City, Utah — Skullcandy has named former Nike general manager Hoby Darling as its new president and CEO. Rick Alden, the company’s founder...
Seoul, South Korea – Samsung Electronics said Thursday it has appointed president Boo-keun Yoon and president J.K. Shin as CEOs of their respective business...
Mountain View, Calif. — Andy Rubin, who led Google’s drive to create the Android OS for smartphones and tablets, has decided to “hand over...
Hollywood, Fla. — BrandsMart USA’s chief marketing and merchandising officer Dick Wallace is stepping down April 12. A 24-year veteran of the South Florida...
San Francisco — Tom Gandulla has joined Parasound Products as sales director. Gandulla, with more than 25 years of experience in the CE industry,...
New York — Richard David “Dick” Lewis, co-founder of the New York CE chain Newmark & Lewis, died on March 2. His age was...
Port Washington, N.Y. — The NPD Group has announced changes to its senior management. “Rapid change in our industry, combined with our new retailer...
Hauppauge, N.Y. – Personal Communications Devices (PCD) has tapped Donna Morrison as marketing VP responsible for developing and executing all go-to-market strategies. Katie Wasserman,...
Los Angeles – George Aratani, who helped found Kenwood along with Bill Kasuga, has died at the age of 95. Click here for an...
Fort Worth, Texas — Glenn Rogers will formally step down as business manager of the Progressive Retailers Organization (PRO Group) on Feb. 28 after...
Park City, Utah — Headphones manufacturer Skullcandy announced that Jeremy Andrus is stepping down as president and CEO. Company founder Rick Alden has returned...
Mountain View, Calif. — Best Buy’s digital chief Stephen Gillett has left the retailer to join Symantec as COO. Gillett, the former chief information...
Framingham, Mass. – Staples’ president/COO Michael Miles Jr. is leaving after 10 years with the No. 1 office supply chain for a position with...