People & Places: Kramer Appoints Steve Biegacki as New CEO

HIRED & PROMOTED: Kent Cawthorne has been appointed as the new vice president of US sales at Vaddio. Cawthorne is a 33-year industry veteran that began his career with over 12 years in the integration business in northern Ohio. He went on to hold several key positions with AV industry manufacturers including Sony Corporation, Grass Valley, PESA and Kramer Electronics. Cawthorne’s focus has been developing unique strategies that deliver incremental growth, channel profitability and an extraordinary customer experience to his partners.