Meyer Sound has expanded its Asia Pacific team with the hiring of John Zhang as sales manager for China and Korea and Tim Boot as business development manager for Asia Pacific. Both are tasked with expanding Meyer Sound’s presence in Asia.
Zhang’s duties include nurturing Meyer Sound’s distribution network and strengthening support capabilities through the company’s Beijing office. Bilingual in English and Mandarin, Zhang brings 15 years of sales experience in the global AV industry, including prior high-level positions with Shanghai Media Group, Micronas, and Philips Electronics.
Boot is a 25 year veteran in audio, video and acoustical design. He will be responsible for for connecting Meyer Sound technology with architects, AV consultants, sound designers, systems integrators, and acousticians throughout the region. . Before joining Meyer Sound, Boot was CEO of KHz Design, Inc. and principal at Sonitus Consulting.
John McMahon, vice president for solutions and strategy at Meyer Sound, said regarding the appointments and the focus on APAC: “From theatrical spectacles to cinema and live touring, Asia is now a vibrant hub of some of the most sophisticated and ambitious Meyer Sound installations. Our continued growth potential in Asia lies not only in quality products but also in our ability to provide timely and knowledgeable support to the region. With John and Tim on the team, we look forward to further accelerating our impact in the region.â€