Jed Allen: Sociatech

Jed Allen has joined Sociatech as Sales & Distribution Specialist.

Allen brings extensive experience in sales, distribution and channel marketing to Sociatech’s marketing and brand development services. Having worked for Roland, Digidesign, Avid and have served recently as International Sales Director for Universal Audio, he has tet up and managed sales teams and distribution partner networks across EMEA, developed European direct to dealer solutions for US companies, and creaed local country-based teams to sell, market and support brands in European territories.

‘I’m am delighted to have Jed join the growing team at Sociatech,’ says company founder and MD Russ Hughes. ‘His skills and experience will be a useful addition to the marketing and PR services we already offer to existing and potential clients.” said.

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