Pursuing the third stage of its current R&D programme, Soundcraft Studer has recruited Garry Blackmore to ‘spearhead a wave of new product development’.
Previously Programmes Manager at Xerox, Blackmore has a background in research and development having worked on Xerox’s multifunction systems, and has a BSC in Computer Science. He also qualified as a Prince2 practitioner with experience in electronics design, software development, systems engineering and project management across the UK, US and Asia.
‘Garry joins us at a time when we are turning a performance corner,’ says Harman mixer business head, Andy Trott. ‘We have delivered the first two phases of our growth strategy, and now aim to accelerate projects even faster. With Garry’s skills and experience I am confident we’ll continue taking market share and providing our customers with even more irresistible products.’
‘I hope to use my experience to help develop a project management methodology that helps us release even more products to our quality, cost and delivery targets,’ BIackmore adds. ‘The pro audio industry is such an amazing business to join, it has been a pleasure to meet so many dedicated and knowledgeable staff already, which bodes well for the future.’
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