Leute's background includes over 26 years of professional audio experience. Leute was most recently the head of international sales and distribution at beyerdynamic GmbH. Previously he held positions at Shure Europe as director, distribution management, EMEA and at Harman Germany as product manager for JBL Professional.
"Germany has always been an important market for Meyer Sound," says Helen Meyer, company co-founder and executive vice president. "We are pleased to welcome Wolfgang to the team to lead sales in this key market. His experience and network will add value for our existing customers and will grow our business in this region."
In other territories, Chris Mead has been promoted to sales manager, Middle East, Africa and India. Sandeep Braganza has been appointed sales manager, India, reporting directly to Mead. Braganza will also support residential systems sales manager Andy Willcox in India. Braganza previously was manager, business development and application, for Pro-Visual Audio in Bangalore.
Mead will manage all countries throughout these regions with the exception of Israel and Morocco, which are managed by Scott Gledhill, Meyer Sound director of international sales.
Brian Chow has been promoted to sales manager, Japan and South Korea. Based in Hong Kong, Chow joined the company as technical support. He will report to Scott Gledhill in developing the company's business in Japan and South Korea. Chow will continue to provide some tech support in China and other parts of Southeast Asia.
(Jim Evans)
