USA - Bose Professional has announced the promotion of Matt Calhoun to chief operating officer and Shawn Watts to vice-president of product, effective immediately.
Matt Calhoun has been a driving force at Bose Professional for over two decades. “Matt has preserved the best of our heritage while championing the agility of a startup,” said John Maier, CEO of Bose Professional. “His leadership has been instrumental in rebuilding our operations and positioning us for long-term success.”
As COO, Calhoun will oversee global operations and continue to lead initiatives that enhance speed, efficiency, and customer impact. “We’ve rebuilt our foundation to serve our customers better than ever,” said Calhoun. “I’m honoured to help lead this next chapter of growth and innovation.”
Shawn Watts, now vice-president of product, brings over seven years of experience at Bose Professional, along with a perspective shaped by his time as both a customer and a competitor. “Shawn has helped redefine our product vision and roadmap,” said Maier. “He’s now leading the execution that will deliver on that promise.”
Watts will oversee product strategy, development, and lifecycle management across the company’s expanding portfolio. “We’re developing better tools and systems for the people who shape, design, install, and operate audio systems every day,” said Watts. “I’m excited to help bring that vision to life with creativity and purpose.”