[ATTACH=CONFIG]199786.vB5-legacyid=11806[/ATTACH]Portland, OR.-February 4, 2015-Audinate, creators of the market leading digital media networking solution Dante™, is pleased to announce that John Rechsteiner has joined the company as Vice President of Global Sales and Support. Rechsteiner brings over two decades of sales, marketing and customer support experience in the pro audio, broadcast and post production industries. John most recently served as Vice President of Sales, Asia Pacific for Avid based in Tokyo, Japan.
Rechsteiner will lead the worldwide sales and customer support teams as Audinate scales these teams in response to the growing number of manufacturers who have adopted Dante. Earlier in his career, Rechsteiner led the expansion of DigiDesign (now Avid) in the Asia Pacific region.
“We’re excited to have John join our team as we expand rapidly throughout the world. John is the right person to further build, develop and inspire our talented sales and support team,” said Lee Ellison, CEO of Audinate. “John brings a wealth of experience and we look forward to adding such a high-caliber sales leader to manage this period of rapid growth.”
“Audinate’s growing list of OEM partners signals the broad acceptance of Dante in the marketplace and customers’ desire for networked audio in commercial, live and broadcast applications,” said Rechsteiner. “I am excited to play a role in the transition of the AV industry to a networked world.”
In order to support the rapid proliferation of Dante networking, Audinate also announced the expansion of its technical solutions team to further expand its educational and awareness programs. Bernie Farkus has joined Audinate as Senior Technical Sales Engineer for North America and Kieran Walsh has moved into a new role as Regional Manager of Global Support Services for EMEA. These positions will help facilitate the wide adoption of Dante by developing education and training programs to support Audinate’s OEM distribution channels, AV design consultants and systems integrators.
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About Audinate
Audinate revolutionizes AV systems to enable our customers to thrive in a networked world. Audinate’s Dante media networking technology has been adopted by the leading OEM manufacturers and has become the standard and dominant networking technology in the professional audio/visual industry. Dante is used extensively for live performance events, commercial installation, broadcast, recording and production, and communications systems. Audinate offices are located in US, United Kingdom and Australia. Visit [url]www.audinate.com[/url] for the latest news and information on the company. Dante is Digital Media Networking
