Lars-Olof Janflød appointed marketing and public relations director
professional monitoring. This experience and his in- depth of knowledge of all aspects of the audio industry will be invaluable as he assumes leadership of our newly expanded marketing department.” The newly
reorganised marketing and public relations department will now have responsibility for all areas of marketing communications, customer services and business development; the intention is to
AS PART of an expansion of its marketing team, Genelec has appointed Lars-Olof Janflød (pictured) to the position of marketing and public relations director. Siamak Naghian, managing
director of Genelec, said: “Lars-Olof has two decades of audio industry experience and is known industry-wide for his distinguished contribution to
enhance the delivery of product, training and customer services across the globe. The other key appointments in the new team are: Willem Haen as marketing communications manager; Markus Kahelin as customer service manager; and Terho Savolainen as business development manager. www.genelec.com
Andersson to the position of product manager – touring, working across the touring portfolio of the two brands. He takes up the position after two years as part of the sales organisation TC Group International where he was employed as international sales manager for touring products. The new appointment will see Andersson drive forward development of leading product lines such as the PLM Series from Lab.gruppen and LM Series from Lake. www.labgruppen.comwww.lakeprocessing.com
Karl Bates has joined distributor John Hornby
Skewes & Co as pro audio area sales manager south, looking after customers in the bottom half of England and Wales, as well as the whole of Ireland. He brings more than 25 years of experience in the music industry to JHS’s Pro Audio Division, having previously managed UK sales for major professional audio brands, including JBL, dbx, AKG, Sennheiser, Lab.gruppen, Adamson and Lexicon. www.jhstrade.co.uk
Andrew Boswell LipSync
LipSync has named Andrew Boswell as
commercial director. He will be tasked with attracting more projects for equity investment and post-production to the facility, as the company enters the international co-production arena for both film and television projects. Boswell brings high-level film and television production experience gained from companies including Molinare and Mob Film Company. www.lipsyncpost.co.uk
Netia has announced a significant organisational
change with the appointment of Philippe Fort as CEO and the departure of Netia founders Christophe Carniel and Pierre Keiflin. Fort is the former president of Netia’s supervisory board, and has more than 20 years of experience in the telecommunications sector with organisations including British Telecom, Alcatel, Ericsson and Atos. Fort joined France Telecom in 2000 and has
Philippe Fort Netia
David Krall Universal Audio
been managing director of GlobeCast since 2011. www.netia.com
Universal Audio has added David Krall to
its board of directors, expanding his involvement with the company from his role as strategic advisor, which he has held since July 2011. Krall currently serves as strategic advisor to Roku, is a member of the board of directors of Progress Software and Quantum, and is chairman of the board of directors for Audinate and QSecure Corporation. www.uaudio.com
Dan Page has become a sales application specialist
Dan Page, DiGiCo
at DiGiCo following four years in the manufacturer’s R&D department. He will be working to build relationships with the company’s distributors to help further expand DiGiCo sales into existing and emerging markets, providing technical seminars, workshops and systems design. www.digico.org
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