Fishman Names Townsend To Head Global Retail Sales

Fishman announced that Brad Townsend has been appointed as vice president of Global Retail Sales. A longtime industry veteran, Townsend will be in charge of Fishman’s domestic and international retail sales.

Townsend has been in the music products industry since graduating from Rutgers University with a degree in music. He’s worked for several companies, most notably Fender Musical Instruments where he held domestic and international sales and marketing positions for almost twenty years. Most recently, Brad served as senior vice president of Sales & Marketing for AXL Musical Instruments.

Townsend comments, “Fishman is a great brand and has been a cutting edge musical technology company since its inception almost 35 years ago. The corporate culture is exceptional, and I feel privileged to be working in a company where its iconic owner still shows up every day to design solutions for musicians.”

“Brad is a great addition to our management team at Fishman,” adds COO Jason Cambra. “He brings many years of experience and a perspective that will be instrumental to Fishman’s continued growth both domestically and internationally.”