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GerrAudio Announces 11 th Annual Demo Days Training & Networking Exhibition
GerrAudio Distribution is hosting the company ’ s eleventh annual Demo Days event on Dec . 14 and 15 , 2022 , at Catch the Fire Church in Toronto . The event opens at 9:30 a . m . and runs until 5 p . m . each day . The schedule incorporates workshops led by industry experts , live product demonstrations , and a networking lounge for attendees to meet and reconnect with industry colleagues and friends .
GerrAudio has published the list of workshops and presenters , which includes DiGiCo Training - Intermediate & Advanced ( Tim Shaxson & Dave Bigg , DiGiCo ); Designing in 3D : Theory & Application ( Bob McCarthy , Meyer Sound ); Real-world Application of Milan in Live Sound ( Josh Fehrmann , Meyer Sound ); The Right Sauce for the Source : Mic Techniques for the Pros ( Paul Andrews , DPA ); and Elevate your IEM Mix : The Benefits of Binaural ( Phil Kamp , KLANG : technologies ).
Demo Days is GerrAudio ’ s annual “ audio only ” showcase that caters to the training and professional development of technical artists and engineers , AV consultants , integrators , resellers , musicians and audio enthusiasts alike . Industry areas of focus at the event include live sound , broadcast , studio and recording , TV / film , audio test and measurement , and immersive sound . For more information and to register for Demo Days , go to www . gerr . com / demodays .
Renkus-Heinz Appoints New Team Members
Underpinning its ambitions to continue growth and add diverse talents , Renkus-Heinz has announced the appointment of Felicia Lopez , Derryl Webb , and Marisa Lainson as trade show and personnel coordinator , customer service manager , and marketing manager , respectively .
Lopez joins the company as trade show and personnel coordinator with an extensive background in customer service , client management , and sales and logistics coordination . Lopez most recently worked as a transportation specialist for Adesa Auction Operations . She will utilize her expertise to lead Renkus-Heinz ’ s trade shows as events make a return post-pandemic . She is determined to bring her high-performing , detail-oriented and customer-centric experience to all shows , modeling the Renkus-Heinz commitment to excellence .
Webb joins Renkus-Heinz as customer service manager with a proven track record in leadership and personnel development . With over 30 years of management experience and an additional 20-plus years as a technology business owner servicing the hospitality industry , Webb is a skilled business analyst with a knack for identifying bottlenecks and establishing solutions for optimal business
FELICIA LOPEZ , DERRYL WEBB & MARISA LAINSON WITH MONIKA SMETONA expansion . He possesses extensive qualifications in all facets of project life cycle , from initial feasibility analysis and conceptual design through documentation , implementation , user training and enhancement .
Coming to Renkus-Heinz with nearly 10 years of experience in communications , Marisa Lainson joins as marketing manager with a background primarily in copywriting , editing , design , and media management . She recently finished her MFA at the University of California , Irvine , where she taught writing and research for the last three years and served as co-editor-in-chief of Faultline magazine .
Renkus-Heinz is distributed in Canada by Contact Distribution . For more information , go to www . renkus-heinz . com .
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