L-Acoustics has appointed Timothy Zhou as CEO of L-Acoustics Asia Pacific. Zhou will manage a growing team that is serving local partners as well as driving the growth of L-Acoustics across verticals.
To accompany Zhou, L-Acoustics has named two key team members to director roles. Alvin Koh has been named director of application project, APAC supporting clients and projects across the region while David Cooper takes on the director of sales, APAC role and will relocate to Singapore to provide support to clients.
Zhou said: “In the coming years, we aim to serve customers and partners in the region more efficiently. We want to strengthen ties with our current network of partners in APAC, with the ultimate goal of becoming a hub that is an ideal base of support.”
L-Acoustics has also opened an office in Singapore and Zhou adds: “We have established markets and seen remarkable brand growth in China, Korea, and Japan. Today, Southeast Asia represents one of the most dynamic regions of the world for L-Acoustics. The new office and expanded team will help us meet the demand for L-Acoustics signature range of products, to attain the highest levels of quality for our partners and clients, as well as create unforgettable experiences for audiences.”
Laurent Vaissié, chief executive officer of L-Acoustics, said: “Establishing a hub in Singapore is the logical next step in L-Acoustics’ growing support and commitment to the APAC region, in line with our philosophy to think globally and act locally. Our local partners have helped us establish L-Acoustics as the leader in high performance audio, offering rider-friendly local options for global tours, exceptional sound for high profile events and elevated experiences for fixed installation theatres, houses of worship, theme parks, and live music venues.
He concluded: “A premium brand can only be sustained by an elite team that supports and represents its values. Hervé (Guillaume, chief executive officer of L-Acoustics Group) and I are confident that the team of Tim, David and Alvin will lead our APAC partners into the future of sound with brio.”