Professional Sound - June 2019 | Page 15

L-Acoustics Creates Sports Facilities & Consultant Outreach Team for U.S. & Canada Alteros Appoints Jonathan Novick as Director of Sales & Marketing Alteros, an Audio-Technica company, has announced the appointment of Jonathan Novick to the position of director of sales and marketing. Novick will be responsible for managing and directing sales and marketing activities on behalf of Alteros, reporting directly to President and CTO Jackie Green. “I am excited to join the team at Alteros, a brand that has dis- tinguished itself in its relatively short history as being on the cut- ting edge of wireless audio,” says Novick. “This is an ideal opportu- ALTEROS’ JONATHAN NOVICK nity for me that leverages both my RF and audio backgrounds.” For more information, contact Alteros: 330-686-8120, [email protected], www.alteros.tech. PROPELLERHEAD’S ERNST NATHORST-BÖÖS & NIKLAS AGEVIK Propellerhead Software Names New CEO Propellerhead Software’s board of directors has announced the appoint- ment of Niklas Agevik as CEO. As part of a planned succession, Agevik will take over from current CEO and founder Ernst Nathorst-Böös on June 10, 2019. Nathorst-Böös will remain a shareholder and take a seat on the board. “Niklas is an entrepreneurial leader with experience from both large and small organizations,” says Chairwom- an Katarina Bonde. “He has the right background to take the company on an expansion journey where we reach new target groups while cultivating the core business of high-quality software applications for music creators.” This news follows Propellerhead’s recent addition of Sofia Juhlin as SVP of sales and marketing and Timothy Self as SVP of product. For more information, go to www.propellerheads.com. PROFESSIONAL SOUND 15 L-Acoustics has appointed Gino Pellicano to the new post of application man- ager for sports facilities and consultant outreach. The company says this move is to serve the increasing demand for concert-level audio in sports. Pellicano is also tasked with leading the company’s outreach to major sound design consulting and integration firms across North America. Pellicano joins L-Acoustics from Powersoft, where he served as the amplifier manufacturer’s market development and applications manager for North America. To create the L-Acoustics sports team, Dan Palmer has been promoted to business development manager for sports facilities for the U.S. and Canada after L-ACOUSTICS’ GINO PELLICANO (LEFT) & DAN PALMER 10 years with L-Acoustics’ application team. He will now be working in tandem with Pellicano, who is also based in the manufacturer’s Westlake Village, CA office, and oversee all technical support for L-Acoustics’ sports facility vertical market and its client base. For more information, contact L-Acoustics: 805-604-0577, [email protected], www.l-acoustics.com.