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The Long Reach Long Riders have announced that their 13 th annual charity motorcycle ride raised over $ 45,000 for Behind the Scenes and Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS , bringing the total raised since the LRLR rides began to well over $ 550,000 .
The ride , which began and ended in Las Cruces , NM , featured stops at the Santa Fe Opera , Roswell , Los Alamos , Canyon de Chelly , the world ’ s largest concrete pistachio in Alamogordo , NM , and Four Corners , where Arizona , Colorado , New Mexico , and Utah all meet . Altogether they rode 2,084 miles .
Drew Wending , ride marshal for the 2017 LRLR ride , has announced that Southern California will be the location for the next ride and it will take place in mid-June 2017 .
For more information or to make a donation , go to www . lrlr . org .
SHURE ADDS JAMIE GRIFFIN AS VP OF OPERATIONS
Shure Inc . has announced that Jamie Griffin has joined the company as its VP of operations . Griffin comes to
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Shure from Lenovo where he was director of operations in its Global Supply Chain organization . As VP of the Operations Division , he will be responsible for all of Shure ’ s global manufacturing and plants around the world .
“ Shure is a company with a storied heritage and a global presence that has continued to expand over the years . As the new VP of operations , I look forward to working closely with our customers and distribution partners , both in Canada and around the world , to continue to drive the highest levels of customer satisfaction ,” Griffin says to Professional Sound . Shure products are distributed in Canada by SFM . For more information , contact Shure Canada : info @ shurecanada . com , www . shurecanada . com .
BASSBOSS APPOINTS ANTON PUKSHANSKY TO VP OF SALES
Texas-based powered loudspeaker manufacturer BassBoss announced that it has appointed Anton Pukshansky to the new position of VP of sales . Pukshansky , who will report directly to CEO Lian Amber , brings over 15 years of professional audio experience to the post . He is also a multi-Grammy Award winning producer and engineer .
Pukshansky will be responsible for the strategy and development of BassBoss ’ s North American-based sales activities in the professional audio , systems integration , and MI markets as the manufacturer explores new growth opportunities and geographic expansion .
“ Anton brings many years of sales , product , and technical experience to this new role , and this will be invaluable as we pursue growth across several vertical market segments ,” says Amber . “ His longstanding personal and professional knowledge of the DJ / EDM markets also plays to BassBoss ’ s incumbent strengths and will help the company attain even greater traction in these areas .”
For more information , contact BassBoss : 512-368-3268 , www . bassboss . com .
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