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Martin Audio’s joint managing director,
Anthony Taylor has now been appointed sole
managing director following previous CEO
and MD David Bissett-Powell’s move to a part-
time consultancy role within the company.
“I am delighted with this appointment,” said
Taylor. “I am passionate about the brand and am
relishing the opportunity to drive the company
forward.”
Simon Bull is confirmed as the Martin Audio’s
new director of sales and the new management
team also includes the newly-appointed director
of engineering, Jason Baird.
InnovaSon has welcomed a new face to its
management team. On May 1, Gauthier Dalle
took over as sales & marketing director from
Xavier Pion who is moving on to new challenges
within the industry.
Staging Systems Europe is currently acting
exclusively as Manfrotto’s sales channel
intermediary in EMEA with the aim of gaining a
more effective presence for Manfrotto within the
entertainment market.
Lift Turn Move (LTM) and LiteStructures have
announced a partnership, aimed directly at
providing complete trussing, staging and support
solutions to the rigging and live production
industry.
GLP Light Production has announced the
setting up of a dedicated UK office, designed to
give further momentum to the company’s highly
successful impression LED wash products and
newly-launched 650W LED (RGBW) Meisterstück
— reportedly the world’s first LED moving head
fresnel.
The company has appointed sales co-
ordination manager Stuart Fenwick, formerly with
Martin Professional, Robe and Lighting Effects
Distribution, to head up the new operation, which
is based at the headquarters of Richard Martin
Lighting in north-west London.
A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd has been
appointed as an authorised UK distributor for GLP.
A.C.E.T. will have full access to the GLP product
Top: Martin Audio’s Simon Bull, Anthony Taylor & Jason Baird; Nick Jackson & John Wiseman together at Chaosrange and carry stock of the Impression and
Visual Productions; Void Acoustics’ Ken DeLoria; David Stringer, new to the Global Infusion Group; John McDowell ofImpression XL LED moving head range.
Le Maitre. Middle row: Gauthier Dalle of InnovaSon; GLP’s Mark Ravenhill, Stuart Fenwick and Kasper Gissel withDPA Microphones has appointed Quanta Brazil
the GLP mannequin. Above: The new Milos America building; RCF’s Rafael Gonzalez & Alberto Ruozzi.as its new Brazilian distributor. Kusan Acoustic Co.
Ltd has taken over the exclusive distribution for
Kling & Freitag in Korea. order to add a new dimension to the effects the as their new German distributor, Midas and
David Stringer has joined Eat To The Beat, company can offer. Klark Teknik have reported that Rightway Audio
Upbeat Event Design and e2B logistics as their HVFX can provide a wide range of ‘million volt Systems, their distributor for China, Hong Kong
international sales & marketing manager. effects’ from large Tesla coils to create lightning and Macau, has been appointed to handle the
Media server manufacturer Green Hippo now strikes to the amazing hair-raising Van dee Graaf brands in Taiwan.
has new distribution partners in both Denmark generators. Le Maitre has named John McDowell as
(Light Partner) and Norway (Norsk Sceneteknikk). Milos America has relocated its corporate director of North American operations. Formerly
2Europe’s leading supplier of high voltage offices and warehouse to a new 18,000ft with High End Systems and Vari-Lite, McDowell
lightning and electrical effects, HVFX Ltd was building in Ashland, Virginia. comes to Le Maitre as a 25-year veteran of the
recently bought by Mark Turner of MTFX in Hot on the heels of announcing Mega Audio entertainment production industry.
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