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CDEC appoints new HEFE business development manager
Jeremy Eustace has joined the HEFE team at CDEC as business development manager. He brings with him 16 years of industry experience focused particularly...
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Job Vacancy: Project Manager – London
To work as part of the AV Systems Integration team to project manage client orders in the companies systems vertical markets
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Job Vacancy: Junior Audio Visual Technician – London
The Junior Audio Visual Technician will assist Conference Executives and clients with the demonstration and explanation of the audio-visual equipment available to the clients
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Job Vacancy: AV Technical Designer – London
The client is currently recruiting for a AV Technical Designer to join their successful Audio-Visual Company specialising in high-end residential projects
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Job Vacancy: Technical Account Manager – London
£38,000 to £48,000, to generate quotes for project enquiries that come in to the client's production dept. and to maintain a constant communication with...
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Justin Joy joins Peerless-AV as senior sales manager
AV technology manufacturer Peerless-AV has announced the addition of Justin Joy to the export sales team as senior manager, sales, Middle East and India. Based...
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Peerless hires new sales manager for Germany
Michaela Hirsch joins Peerless as sales manager for Germany to drive the company’s presence in the German market, working closely with channel partners and...
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Crestron brings in former Canon man to spearhead growth plans in the Netherlands
Thom Goossens leaves Canon after 20 years to become regional sales manager for Crestron
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Community names senior director of engineering
Community Professional Loudspeakers has announced the appointment of Paul Peace as senior director of engineering. Peace has three decades of experience in the pro...
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Words of wisdom: James Keen, Tripleplay
Visualise outcomes When it comes to managing projects, I’ve always found that a deadline is good to focus the mind. Too often projects are...
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Eye on Recruitment: Jo Saull, Science Museum, head of gallery services
A quick interview with Jo Saull, who recently left her position as AV manager at the Imperial War Museum to take up a role...
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Exclusive: “The hard work starts now” – Owen Ellis on his ambitious growth plans for the AV User Group
In an at times brutally honest interview, Ellis discussed the past, present and future of the AVUG under his leadership– and reveals how the pressures...
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Job vacancy: editor, BikeBiz
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and ambitious editor to join Newbay as the figurehead of BikeBiz. The role requires a dynamic,...
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The Apprentice: why I chose a career in AV
19 year old Roche digital marketing apprentice Connor Bottomley tells AVTE why he chose a career in AV and what we loves most about...
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Rashid Skaf takes top job at Biamp following private equity acquisition
AV industry veteran Rashid Skaf is assuming the role of president, CEO, and co-chairman of Biamp, effective immediately. Matt Czyzewski, previous president and CEO,...
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Helen Goddard: ‘Once I had discovered acoustics it soon became a calling’
More than two decades on from the start of her career, AMS Acoustics principal and MD Helen Goddard remains a prominent and passionate advocate...
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Q+A: Rob Clark reveals his plans for Allen & Heath
Allen & Heath’s new managing director Rob Clark reveals his plans for the mixing consoles manufacturer after taking over from longtime figurehead Glenn Rogers. What...
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Allen & Heath names new managing director
Allen & Heath has announced the appointment of R&D director, Rob Clark to the role of managing director, following the decision by longstanding company...
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John Stiernberg 1951-2017
John Stiernberg, 66, president and founder of Stiernberg Consulting, passed away November 11, 2017, after a months-long battle with cancer. A Chicago area native,...
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PLASA appoints first commercial director
PLASA has announced the promotion of Christopher Toulmin to the newly created role of commercial director. Toulmin will oversee all sales and marketing activities...
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Words of wisdom: Spiros Andreou
This month we have a range of useful tips from the service department of an award-winning integrator. Nothing wrong with theft In my nine...
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Digigram names new CEO
Digigram has announced the appointment of Jérémie Weber as the new CEO and main shareholder. “Jérémie has a unique ability to translate vision and...
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Words of wisdom: Joe Chidiac, Pulse Middle East
Offering his recommendations for success this month is the managing partner of Dubai-based AV and lighting firm, Pulse Middle East. Hire soft skills To...
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Owen Ellis goes full time at the AV User Group as global expansion continues
'Victim of his own success' Ellis quits Morgan Stanley to become full time paid chairman of AV User Group after rapid membership and international growth
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Words of wisdom: Jeff Hastings
In the second outing for this new feature, BrightSign’s CEO Jeff Hastings shares with us his recommendations for success within the AV industry. Reputation...
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Latest industry appointments – August 2017
Here's a round-up of new staff appointments at Autograph, KV2 Audio, Origin Acoustics, Core Brands, Leyard and Planar, and more.
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BlueJeans names new CEO
BlueJeans has announced that Quentin Gallivan has joined the company as CEO, while BlueJeans founder, Krish Ramakrishnan, will become executive chairman and lead strategy...
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Sharp Europe names first commercial director
Sharp Europe has announced the newly created position of commercial director for its Visual Solutions business with Birgit Jackson (formerly Birgit Sommerer) appointed to...
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Reflex rehires former director
Reflex has announced the return of Andy Read as sales and marketing director, a role he originally held over 20 years ago. Read has...
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Focus 21 expands team with industry veteran
Ashley Rudd has joined Focus 21 as a senior account manager to look after a portfolio of the company’s key corporate clients, bringing almost...
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CODA Audio UK names first managing director
CODA Audio has announced the appointment of Rich Rowley as managing director of the newly created CODA Audio UK, a wholly owned subsidiary of...
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Shure Distribution UK expands systems team
Shure Distribution UK has announced it has expanded its systems group appointing Andrew Francis (pictured right) as senior applications engineer and Richard Knott as...
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Words of Wisdom – Blair Parkin
In this new feature, a leading industry figure tells us about the tools, techniques and tricks that they find useful in their work. First...
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InfoComm 2017: Bose reinvents the ceiling speaker
The culmination of 10 years’ development work, Bose Professional EdgeMax in-ceiling premium loudspeakers were introduced at InfoComm 2017. The EdgeMax range is designed to combine the...
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Dave Robinson steps down as PSNEurope editor
Dave Robinson, the long-serving editor of PSNEurope, is to step down from his role after almost 19 years of service on 16 June. Robinson will...
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Job vacancy: news editor, Music Week
The world’s leading source of music business information is looking for a new news editor. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced news...
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InstallAwards 2017: Gordon Dutch to be recognised for Outstanding Contribution
We are very happy to announce that the winner of the Outstanding Contribution Award at the InstallAwards 2017 is Gordon Dutch. An industry veteran,...
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InstallAwards 2017: Dr Joseph Kramer to receive Lifetime Achievement Award
Installation is proud to announce that the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the InstallAwards 2017 will be Dr Joseph Kramer, founder and...
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Electrosonic expands business development team
Electrosonic has appointed Jack Wilders to the role of business development consultant for digital communications. Based in the EMEA head office, Wilders will be...
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DiGiGrid Dan’s 1,000-mile cancer ride
This summer, Dan Page is cycling from John O’Groats to Land’s End. “About 1,000 miles,” says the brand manager for networked audio developer DiGiGrid,...
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Industry moves: April roundup
We reveal a selection of key appointments and promotions across the AV industry from the end of April. Absen Europe welcomes business development manager...
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Saville MD Sills announces retirement
John Sills, chairman and managing director of Saville Audio Visual, has announced he is to retire in April. Born in Nottingham, the noted AV...