Altec Lansing appoints new EMEA Marketing Manager

November 25, 2010 — Press release

Miguel Martin Gomez joins EMEA sales and marketing team

London, UK – November 25th, 2010 – Altec Lansing, audio experts in PC speakers, audio systems and earphones, today announced the appointment of Miguel Martin Gomez as EMEA Channel and Marketing Manager covering all of Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Miguel is responsible for managing Altec Lansing’s marketing and PR programmes in EMEA, which includes managing all communications for Altec Lansing’s line of PC speakers, audio systems and earphones. He reports direct to Adrian Bedggood, Director of Business Management and is based in Altec Lansing’s European headquarters in Amsterdam.

Miguel brings with him a wealth of experience from almost six years spent at Plantronics, most recently as EMEA Business & Unified Communications Segment Manager. Prior to this he worked in a variety of roles at Plantronics including as EMEA Call Centre Segment Manager. His experience also includes time working as a marketing consultant and also in the PR team at Microsoft Spain.

“Miguel is an exceptional professional with some fantastic experience in marketing and audio communication. His background is the perfect fit for Altec Lansing. We are delighted to welcome him to our team.” said Adrian Bedggood. “This is a very exciting time for Altec Lansing as we are seeing strong growth across the board in all of our markets”.

“I am very excited to be a part of the Altec Lansing team,” said Miguel Martin Gomez. “I look forward to the opportunity to raise awareness of our products across EMEA. It’s an honour to be a part of Altec Lansing’s growing business.”

Martin’s placement is the latest in a series of new appointments at Altec Lansing, with Katherine Baker recently joining as UK Sales Distribution Manager, Tord Nybleus as Regional Sales Director for the Benenord region and Stefan Woeger as Regional Sales Director for the DACH region.

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About Altec Lansing

For more than 70 years Altec Lansing has been viewed among audiophiles as one of the world’s most valuable and innovative audio brands and boasts a unique history of innovation that includes the introduction of first talkie film speakers, the first iPod docking station and the first “Works with iPhone” speaker system. Altec Lansing makes a wide range of audio systems for the home and office; a line of headphones for personal listening; and the popular line of inMotion speaker systems for portable digital players. Altec Lansing LLC is headquartered in Milford, PA.




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