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People January 23, 2015

Brian Ball Appointed President of Ernie Ball, Inc.

Ernie Ball, Inc. has announced Brian Ball as its new president. Company CEO Sterling Ball made the announcement, representing the company’s long-term plans for growth and expansion. Brian’s grandfather Ernie…

MMR Staff
Jan 23, 2015
People January 22, 2015

Ashly Audio Appoints Leslie Executive VP

Ashly Audio has announced that industry veteran Scott Leslie will join the company as executive vice president. Ashly and its parent company, JAM Industries, are committed to a new growth…

MMR Staff
Jan 22, 2015
People January 22, 2015

Roland Announces Two Major New Appointments

Roland Corporation announced today two senior management appointments effective February 1, 2015. Mr. Jay Wanamaker will assume the role of president and CEO of Roland Corporation U.S., while Mr. Kim…

MMR Staff
Jan 22, 2015
People January 22, 2015

Focusrite Novation Announces New Appointments

Focusrite Novation Inc. has announced several new appointments. The announcement was made by Phil Wagner, president of Focusrite Novation Inc., underscoring the ongoing growth and expansion of the Focusrite and…

MMR Staff
Jan 22, 2015
People January 21, 2015

Wenger Names Jollay VP 
of Marketing and Product Development

Wenger Corporation has named Jeffrey L. Jollay as vice president of Marketing and Product Development. Jollay brings Wenger over 30 years of experience in marketing, sales, engineering and operations across…

MMR Staff
Jan 21, 2015
People January 15, 2015

Yamaha Appoints Gerhart as Product Manager, Percussion Instruments

Yamaha has appointed Dave Gerhart as product manager for the company’s Percussion Department, Band & Orchestral Division. He will report to Troy Wollwage, marketing manager, Percussion Instruments.  “Dave brings a…

MMR Staff
Jan 15, 2015
People January 2, 2015

Orange Names Garza National Sales Manager

Orange Amplification promoted James Garza to national sales manager, effective January 1st 2015.
 
Garza joined Orange in November 2013 as a West Coast regional sales manager and already he has contributed…

MMR Staff
Jan 2, 2015
People December 28, 2014

Krell Names Milton as U.S. Western Regional Manager

Krell Industries, LLC has announced the immediate appointment of John Milton as the new Western regional sales manager. Milton joins Krell with a wealth of experience including the director of…

MMR Staff
Dec 28, 2014
People December 22, 2014

JHS Appoints Pieters Musical Agencies as New Benelux Agent

John Hornby Skewes & Co. Ltd. has strengthened its position in Benelux with the appointment of Pieters Musical Agencies as Sales Agent for Fret-King electric guitars, Santos Martinez Classical Guitars, Supro amplification, Danelectro and Italia electric guitars and a host…

MMR Staff
Dec 22, 2014
People December 15, 2014

Randy Black Joins Alice Cooper On Tour

Pearl Artist, Randy Black, recently released footage from his tour-closing performance of the Alice Cooper classic, "School's Out," live from the 5th annual 'Rock Meets Classic' Tour – a live…

MMR Staff
Dec 15, 2014
People December 15, 2014

LOUD Appoints Tan Mackie Product Specialist

LOUD Technologies Music Gear Group has announced the appointment of Jason Tan to the position of Mackie product specialist for the APAC Region. Based in Singapore, Tan joins LOUD after…

MMR Staff
Dec 15, 2014