[ATTACH=CONFIG]195481.vB5-legacyid=3967[/ATTACH]Chester, PA, June 2012… Community Professional Loudspeakers is pleased to announce the appointment of Rod Falconer to the position of Director of Technical Training and Education. An industry veteran with nearly 30 years’ experience, Mr. Falconer first joined Community in 2007 as Regional Manager for the Western United States and Canada. This new role is a natural extension of his prior experience.
“Technical training is increasingly important in today’s sophisticated contracting business,” stated Julia Lee, Community’s Director of Sales and Marketing. “Rod has effectively taught numerous sessions on understanding and selecting the appropriate technology for given applications.”
Mr. Falconer brings a wide range of engineering knowledge to the position, including first-hand experience in networked control systems and systems design for projects ranging from small churches to performing arts facilities to airports and other large-area notification systems. He is experienced with all types of loudspeaker systems, and has a strong background in array physics in theory and practice.
“I really enjoy helping people understand the tools that are available to them as designers, getting past the rhetoric and marketing hype to really comprehend what’s appropriate for a given situation,” he explained. “I love watching the light bulb come on.”
As Director of Technical Training and Education, Mr. Falconer will be responsible for developing and delivering programs and training support materials for Community customers and dealers worldwide. He will manage the company’s field training efforts, developing curriculum to enhance the technical skills and product knowledge base of Community users, focusing on the appropriate application of Community products and design tools.
“Rod is the ideal person to take on this challenge and be an effective resource for our customers,” said Dave Howden, Community’s Director of Technical Services. “We’re very glad to have him on our team
Community Professional Loudspeakers is a manufacturer and supplier of professional audio equipment. Since 1968, Community has led the pro-audio industry with technological innovations which have become industry standards. Today, Community offers over 150 professional loudspeaker products, including installed loudspeaker systems, weather-resistant outdoor loudspeaker systems, ceiling loudspeakers, high level voice paging systems, and portable entertainment systems. Visit [url]www.communitypro.com[/url] for more information.
