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Amscreen Wins Digital Phone Box Contract

by Bob Raikes

Amscreen of the UK said that it will be supplying the digital phone boxes for a new roll out by Clear Channel UK under the name of Adshel Live. Amscreen said that it has …

Medium Changes Management Team

by Yvette Raikes

German AV distributor Medium, a subsidiary of Also, has appointed Andreas Ruhland as CEO and Sylke Rohbrecht as Managing Director of Supply. Both have been promoted from within the company. Stefan Klinglmair and Arno …

Melinda Von Horvath joins as Sales Director EMEA & Keith Dutch promoted to MD EMEA

by Isaac Oburu

Breaking news at Peerless-AV® is Melinda Von Horvath is joining Peerless-AV EMEA main board as Sales Director for EMEA and Melinda will report in to Keith Dutch, who has been promoted to Managing Director …

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Dutch Stepping Down from Peerless

by Bob Raikes

Peerless AV said that Gordon Dutch is stepping down from his position as MD of BBG/Peerless to move to a part time ‘non-executive role’. His position will be taken by his brother, Keith Dutch. …

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Schulz leaves Ingram Micro

by Yvette Raikes

EVP Gerhard Schulz is leaving his role as president of Europe Technology Solutions of Ingram Micro for personal reasons. He was recently responsible for the restructure of Ingram’s EMEA operations. He moved to the …

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Kokkonen Joins Canatu

by Yvette Raikes

Juha Kokkonen has moved from managing phones at Microsoft to CEO of Canatu, which makes flexible and 3D formable films and touch sensors. Kokkonen’s knowledge of mobile technology is very strong, as he has …

Eric Penot Joins Board of Quividi

by Yvette Raikes

As well as moving to his position as COO of Silicon Core which we reported here, Eric Penot has now joined the board of France-based facial-recognition specialist Quividi. The company says that Penot’s proven …

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Walter Hammel Joins Eyevis

by Milos Pavlovic

Walter Hammel, a veteran of the Conrac business in Germany, has now joined specialist display maker, Eyevis of Germany.

Pierga Takes Exertis in France

by Tom Allen

Exertis has appointed Fabrice Pierga as its new country director in France. Pierga will manage all of Exertis’s operations in France aside from Exertis CUC, which handles cables and connectors. Pierga was CEO of …

Marty Joins Clear Channel

by Tom Allen

Clear Channel has appointed Christoph Marty as the new CEO of its Switzerland branch. He will take office in November this year. Marty is currently CEO of advertising company Publicitas Switzerland, which he joined …

Acer Loses Smartphone Leader to Qualcomm

by Tom Allen

The co-president of Acer’s BYOC Smart Products business unit, and head of the smartphone and wearable divisions, is leaving the company to (apparently) join Qualcomm Taiwan as its president. ST Liew joined Acer in …

Penot Joins SiliconCore from JCDecaux

by Tom Allen

SiliconCore has appointed Eric Penot to the role of COO. Penot was JCDecaux’s group VP of digital media from 2009-2015, and before this CIO of JCDecaux North America for 11 years. He has more …