LONDON – Martin Professional named Mike Walker as the company's new sales director for the U.K. entertainment market. Walker had operated his own AV consultancy for the past two years. Prior to that, he had been with Creative Technology for 14 years, the last five as sales director. "It is an exciting time to join the industry and one of the most important manufacturers in it," Walker said. "This is a time of great product development and innovation, including the convergence with video.
"It feels like a natural and logical career progression from video into the lighting and visual solutions business at a very interesting and exciting time of advancing technology, applications and creative possibilities for users of Martin products," Walker added.
"Bringing Mike on board not only adds valuable in-depth knowledge of the video market to our organization but also years of relevant industry experience," said Villads Thomsen, VP of Martin's EMEA sales organization. "We are confident that Mike will bring tremendous value for the benefit of Martin and not least our customers."
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