InMusic, Inc. – the corporate owner of 15 premier companies that deliver groundbreaking hardware and software solutions to the commercial audio/video, music, and entertainment lighting industries – today announced the appointment of commercial-install equipment expert and industry specialist David Budge as International Channel Manager for global markets. David’s primary responsibilities will be to support and expand the business with Marantz Professional’s, Denon Professional’s and Rane Contractor’s channel distribution partners in critical markets worldwide.
Long recognised for their innovative design and manufacture of products for the installed sound verticals, these brands play a critical role within the ever-changing and demanding commercial installation market. The growth and success of Denon Professional, Marantz Professional and Rane Contractor is dependent on a sales/distribution executive with a thorough understanding of all aspects of the international music technology equipment marketplace.
InMusic identified exactly those qualifications and capabilities in. With prior roles including Director of International Sales for Harman International, David brings two decades of first-hand experience to inMusic’s Pro-installation channel; with a background enacting and managing critical roles in countless high-profile projects, David joins inMusic at an exciting point of growth bringing his proven channel management ability with a firm focus on impactful growth within this highly-specialised market segment.
InMusic’s European CEO Richard Seymour said, “The key to resounding marketplace success in a hotly-competitive business is to have precisely the right people in exactly the right positions. We are extremely confident that David Budge is the right person for us, and we consider ourselves very fortunate to have the benefit of his professionalism and experience.”
David added, “I am delighted to be joining the inMusic family. Already, I can feel the energy and passion within the organisation to deliver products that meet and exceed the needs of our customers. The product mix within inMusic’s Pro-Install portfolio deliver an exciting range of recording, playback and multimedia signal source management solutions, from brands trusted by the most demanding professional installers and system integrators around the world – working within this vertical presents a fantastic opportunity to maximise sales opportunities and promote growth across all market segments for these industry-recognised brands and inMusic’s valued export customers.”
For all enquires concerning distribution and expansion opportunities for Denon Professional, Rane Contractor and Marantz Professional, please contact David Budge directly: e-mail | dbudge@inmusicbrands.com Mobile | +44 (0)7976 804151.
About inMusic
InMusic is a family of premier brands that includes AIR Music Technology, Akai Professional, Alesis, Alto Professional, Denon DJ, Denon Professional, HeadRush ION Audio, Marantz Professional, M-Audio, MixMeister, Numark, Marq Lighting, Rane DJ and Rane Contractor. Committed to pushing the boundaries and challenging the status quo, each of inMusic’s brands is a leader in its field, providing cutting-edge products that incorporate and build upon the latest in engineering, design, and technology.