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People July 13, 2014

Four Senior Executive Promotions at Shure

Shure Incorporated has announced the promotions of four senior executives: Ray Crawford, Mark Humrichouser, Meg Madison, and Tom Kundmann.“As our Company has grown, we needed to ensure the strength of…

Christian Wissmuller
Jul 13, 2014
People July 13, 2014

GC Welcomes New Executives

Guitar Center has announced the arrival of two new executives to the company leadership team. Ron Japinga will join the executive leadership team as the new executive vice president of…

Christian Wissmuller
Jul 13, 2014
People July 3, 2014

Yorkville Sound’s Jack Long Appointed to the Order of Canada

On June 30th, his Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, announced the 2014 appointments to the Order of Canada.  Included on this list of recipients is…

Christian Wissmuller
Jul 3, 2014
People June 16, 2014

GC Names Hinz VP of Brand Experience and Entertainment Marketing

Guitar Center, Inc. (GCI) has promoted Dustin Hinz to vice president of brand experience and entertainment marketing. Dustin is a seventeen-year veteran of the GC family with a background in marketing,…

Christian Wissmuller
Jun 16, 2014
People June 16, 2014

Neutrik Names Kuklinski Applications Manager

Neutrik USA hsd announced the appointment of David Kuklinski to the position of applications manager.  He will focus on the broadcast market and new solutions offered by Neutrik and their…

Christian Wissmuller
Jun 16, 2014
People June 8, 2014

Eastman Acquires S.E. Shires Co.

Eastman Music Company has acquired renowned brass instrument maker S.E. Shires Co. S.E. Shires Co. will continue to maintain and operate its corporate headquarters and production facility in Hopedale, Massachusetts.…

Christian Wissmuller
Jun 8, 2014
People June 2, 2014

Fender Adds U2's Bono, The Edge to Board of Directors

U2 duo Bono and The Edge have joined the Fender board of directors.The singer and guitarist, both recruited by Fender majority owner TPG Growth, will work with the company to…

Christian Wissmuller
Jun 2, 2014
People June 1, 2014

Three Key Appointments at Roland

Roland Corporation U.S. announces the appointments of Brandon Ryan as product and artist relations manager – dance, DJ and media production, Peter Brown as product specialist – dance and DJ,…

Christian Wissmuller
Jun 1, 2014
People May 20, 2014

Fender Promotes McDonald to Executive VP

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has promoted industry veteran Richard McDonald to executive vice president, Fender Brand. The move represents a larger strategic shift that aims to improve alignment and better…

Christian Wissmuller
May 20, 2014