The commercial AV industry is constantly growing and evolving, not just by the products and project installations that flood the market but also by companies’ new hires. That’s why we want to highlight these advancements. Each quarter, we bring you a curated roster of fresh appointments and newly filled roles. This list of movers and shakers serves to celebrate those receiving these exciting opportunities, as well as to bring attention to the ever-growing and expanding world of AV professionals.
January 2024
For the month of January, movers and shakers in commercial AV include the following:
- Daniel Nergård, President, NDI
- Patrick VanTreese, Director of Education Sales, PPDS
- Matt Schwartz, Director of Sales & Business Development, Lowell Manufacturing
- Sam Aldrich, Vice President Sales, Digital Sales Group Metro
- Rick Sharps, Director of Sales – HVAC & National Accounts, NSI Industries
- Paul Catterson, General Manager, ZTransform
- Carl Cummings, Regional Account Manager, Southern California & Nevada, Planar
- Andy Herrmann, Regional Account Manager for Colorado, Montana, Utah & Wyoming, Planar
- Michael Montemayor, Sr. Manager, Smart Collaboration, Lenovo
- Dudley McLaughlin, Regional Sales Manager, SoundTube
February 2024
For the month of February, the changemakers in the industry include the following:
- John Miller, VP of Global Sales, AJA
- Marc Jourlait, Chairperson of the Board of Directors, Electrosonic
- Andreas Gall, Chief Digital Officer, d&b group
- Jay (Jung Mi) Rennies, Business Development Manager for Europe, ZeeVee
- Nathan Holmes, Director of Operations, WhyReboot
- Miles Dudgeon, New York City Metro Regional Salesperson, ACT Entertainment
- Bryan Lee, APAC Sales Manager, Sound Devices
- Jeremy Forsythe, Business Development Manager, K-array
- Pam Hoppel, President, Legrand | AV
- Sebastian Dignard, President, Macnica
- Robb Allan, Principal Product Manager, d&b Soundscape
- Tobias Rengers, Sales Manager, CODA Audio
- Christopher Chandler Senior Vice President of Sales, Lightware Americas
- Clint Hoffman, CEO, Lightware US
- Jim Thivierge, Building Technology Division Director of Operations, NSI Industries
- Jimmy Liang, Sales Manager, Genelec China
- Creative Technologies expands integration team in the middle east with four new hires
- Marc Glattes, Executive Director of Sales & Business Development, L’Acoustics
- Jojo Mikcucki, Vice President of Business Development, KSCAPE
- Robert Scovill, Sr. Live Sound Market Manager, EAW
- Jeff Richard, President, Alairo Solutions, Inc.
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Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on Jan. 1, 2024 and has been updated as of Feb. 27, 2024.