NORTHRIDGE, CAL MAY 25, 2001 - To further support the sales efforts of JBL Professional
distributors in Asia, JBL veteran Guy Hawley has assumed the additional
role of Sales Director - Asia. The appointment was announced at the
company headquarters in Northridge, California. Based in London, Hawley
will add the Asian territory to his current responsibilities as Sales
Director - Middle East and Africa.
"For eighteen years, Guy has professionally managed sales for JBL
in England, then in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. His knowledge
of the market , extensive experience, and keen business and people
skills are just a few of the reasons for this promotion," explained
Michael MacDonald, President of JBL Professional. "The Asian market
is crucial for JBL and for any international audio company. Guy will
visit our customers there to develop cooperative plans for expanding
JBL's presence in each country."
Hawley has a long history with JBL. Prior to his working as Director
of Sales, Europe, Hawley held several sales positions for Harman UK,
the company-owned European distributor. "I welcome this challenge
and opportunity in the Asian markets," stated Hawley. "JBL has many
longstanding relationships with our Asian distributors. These markets
offer growth and stability and their strength in the contracting and
cinema markets makes them even more important for us. I look forward
to working with these customers to get them to the next level with
JBL."
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