Atlona appoints Jeff Meyer for Asia Pacific and EMEA regions
Published: ASIA
ASIA: Atlona has appointed Jeff Meyer as its director of business development for the Asia Pacific and EMEA regions, which sees him assume responsibility over sales and strive to shape the company’s international business strategy.
Mr Meyer has accumulated more than 18 years of experience managing business development, sales and marketing for leading A/V and IT companies. Prior to joining Atlona, Mr Meyer’s company AV Consulting International (AVCI) worked in partnership with Global AV Network to manage Atlona’s international sales. In addition to Atlona, AVCI has consulted for Datasat Digital Entertainment, DVDO, Fortress Seating, On Controls, MSR Acoustics and Sherbourn.
After starting his career with Kensington in Silicon Valley, he then moved to the UK to serve as the company’s first EMEA product marketing manager. Whilst there, he helped build Kensington and its subsidiary gaming line, Gravis, into tier-one international consumer electronics brands. In addition, he has led worldwide business development for Liquid Audio, Runco International, InFocus and Belkin.
‘Having worked so closely with Jeff before, he was the obvious choice for this significant role in Atlona’s continued growth in the EMEA and Asia Pacific regions,’ enthused Ilya Khayn, president and CEO, Atlona. ‘His proven track record for producing great results is something Atlona has experienced first-hand, and we look forward to working side by side with him in the future.’
‘I have worked with Atlona’s knowledgeable sales and technical staff for years and always felt like part of the team,’ commented Mr Meyer. ‘I look forward to driving Atlona’s international strategy and continuing development of the strong partner network necessary for supporting Atlona’s growing demand. It will be an exciting 2013 for Atlona internationally, and we will kick it into high gear starting at ISE 2013.’