Industry
AHAM President & CEO Joe McGuire Announces Retirement
McGuire to remain at the AHAM helm until at least May 2022.
People
Industry
Amanda Beckner Joins CEDIA As VP Of Education And Training
Brings more than 20 years of experience in association management, learning program development, and the audiovisual industry to the position
Industry
Sofia Montwill Appointed As Urbanista Global Creative Director
Former Daniel Wellington Global Creative Director joined Urbanista in September 2021
Industry
GE Appliances Names Jason L. Brown To The National Association Of Manufacturers Board
Brown will represent GEA and bolster the association’s leadership in policy advocacy, workforce solutions, legal action, operational excellence and more
Industry
PPDS Appoints Vince Schuster As Commercial Vice President, Professional Displays In North America
Vince Schuster, MBA, CTS, ISF-C, DSDE joins PPDS with more than 25-years of AV experience
Industry
CEDIA Names Daryl Friedman As Global President & CEO
Association leader previously represented technical and creative professionals for the GRAMMYs organization
Industry
Women In Consumer Technology Opens Call For Nominations For Its Annual Legacy Awards
The 13th Annual Legacy Awards networking reception at CES 2022 will recognize six recipients for remarkable service and industry contributions
Industry
ADT Appoints DeLu Jackson To Chief Marketing Officer Role
Jackson brings a wealth of consumer marketing experience rooted in data and digital strategies
Industry
CEDIA Announces 2021 Volunteers Of The Year
Global honorees earn high-profile industry recognition in four categories
Industry
Samantha Ventura To Leave CEDIA
CEDIA’s senior vice president of education and training will leave the association on October 8
Industry
Kelly Lam Appointed Miele USA Vice President Of Marketing
Lam to accelerate brand awareness and engagement, lead new product appliance innovations
Industry
L-Acoustics Creations Appoints Mike Sumner As Business Manager
Seasoned luxury audio pro brings passion, knowledge, and connections to new role
Industry
Marcia Speer Named President Of Poggenpohl North America
German luxury kitchen manufacturer making significant investment and growth in the North American marketplace
Industry
GE Appliances Hires Rocki Rockingham As Chief Human Resources Officer
Rockingham brings over two decades of experience to GEA
Industry
Gretchen Gilbertson, CEO And Co-Founder Of Séura, Joins HTA Board Of Advisors
Gilbertson also serves on the Board of Advisors for Azione Unlimited
Buying Groups
Jay Penney To Lead Element Electronics Private-Label Appliance Initiative
Element’s new private-label appliance line-up is available to consumers exclusively through Nationwide Marketing Group’s network of independent retailers
Industry
Draper Hires Jennifer Onyszczak As Midwestern United States AV RSM
Onyszczak brings over 17 years of AV industry experience
Industry
Crestron Establishes The Fred Bargetzi Memorial Scholarship At The University At Buffalo
The scholarship has been established to provide opportunities to undergraduate students from underrepresented communities
Industry
Future Names Cindy Davis As Content And Brand Director Of AV Technology
AV Technology is a sister publication of Residential Systems, and part of AVNetwork
Appliances
Howard’s Welcomes LG Exec To Long Beach Experience Center
Company is expanding its footprint this year with an Experience Center location in West Hollywood
Industry
After 30 Years, Randy Klein To Retire From Crestron This Fall
Daniel Feldstein named to president and CEO position
Buying Groups
Azione Unlimited Board Of Directors Adds Daniel Nilsson Of Barco
Seura’s Gretchen Gilbertson and DSI Luxury’s Eric Thies re-elected to Board
Audio
Industry Mourns Passing Of Len Tweten, Magnolia Audio Visual Founder
Consumer Electronics Hall of Famer passed away at 94
Industry
Krell Industries, LLC Brings On Aldo Filippelli As Sales Representative – The Americas
Filippelli will work with Krell’s dealers in the US and Latin America
Industry
Brian Schumacker Appointed New Regional Sales Manager For Hall Technologies
Schumacker to head the brand’s Central region
Industry
Benny Danovi Joins Resonado Labs As VP Of Engineering
Danovi, a trailblazer in automotive transducer design, to lead Resonado Labs’ U.S. Transducer Engineering
Industry
Portage Point Partners Adds Industry-Leading Executives To Enhance Consumer Retail Practice
Executives have C-Suite Experience at Globally Recognized Brands, Including Disney, Sears, Belkin, Party City, Gap, Coldwater Creek, Giorgio Armani, Dolce & Gabbana and St....
Industry
Nortek Names Leon Sievers Product Manager Of Audio Video Distribution
Brings 40 years of experience in developing new and emerging technologies into innovative products
Industry
Brian Doran Named Howard’s VP Of Supply Chain And Logistics
Responsible for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the supply chain
Industry
HTSA’s Tom Doherty Joins HTA’s Board Of Advisors
The two groups collaborate to bring mutual benefits to members and bridge the gap between them
Industry
John Greene Dies At Age 63
"We are very fortunate to have had John in our lives and we will miss him greatly."
Industry
‘MCN’ Announces 2021 Wonder Women Of Los Angeles
15 executives will be celebrated at virtual event on Monday, June 7
Industry
Caster Promotes Gil And Girard To Director, Account Services
Will continue working with clients while guiding the entire account services team
Distributors
Exertis To Change Leadership In North America
Kevin Kelly departs, John Dunne becomes managing director
Industry
Pete Baker’s The BIG Corp Appointed North American Business Manager For Zappiti Brand
Baker to help develop and execute new sales strategies, driving Zappiti’s presence in the residential marketplace
Industry
Priscilla Morgan Joins Kaleidescape Board Of Directors
Newest Board member has years of experience in executive leadership for companies such Dolby, Oracle, and Alliance Consumer Group
Industry
Nomono Hires Peter Cedmer As VP Of Product Management
Cedmer to help bring research in spatial audio and signal processing to market
Industry
Shure Announces Key Executive Promotions
Execs bring strategic leadership and vision to Shure teams
Industry
Danny Olesh Joins Mackie As Chief Technology Officer
Olesh brings decades of industry experience along with a renewed focus on emerging technologies, innovation and exciting future products for the Mackie brand
Industry
Bryston Appoints Kakenmaster as Director of Sales, US
Specialty AV veteran will provide enhanced service and support for US dealers
Industry
CE Industry Mourns Passing Of Jason Baumann
Yamaha’s regional sales manager had a lifelong career in electronics