Chris Hollebone Joins the Merging Team

Pro-Sales-Solutions Managing Distribution Sales and Marketing

Chris Hollebone of Pro-Sales-Solutionsis to manage distribution sales and assume responsibility for some key marketing roles in a reorganisation announced by Merging Technologies SA. Hollebone brings with him more than thirty years of practical experience of various sales and marketing roles inthe  pro-audio and broadcast industry.

Pro-Sales-Solutions was started after Hollebone left Euphonix, following their acquisition by Avid, where he had been Operations Director. Previously he has been responsible for distribution sales for Euphonix, DTS, Time Line and Sony and fulfilling several other marketing, sales and consultancy roles in the professional audio industry. P-S-S has been working with several international companies on developing their brands in some less conventional markets.

“It is a really exciting time to be working with the Merging Technologies team as they are launching some terrific new products aimed at slightly different core markets.” said Hollebone; “Merging has always had a great reputation for innovation and product quality so this is a dream for anyone involved in marketing. Depending heavily on our sales partners for success means I have a responsibility to support their activities the best way I can.”

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Pierre Laporte, who has been caretaking this role since the late Ken Barnsley left the company, will now take care of strategic sales and some key international accounts and this reassignment of responsibilities will allow CEO, Claude Cellier, to concentrate more on product development and corporate responsibilities.

Mr Cellier commented; “I have known Chris for a number of years and we recently had some business cooperation as EuCon partners which was a good experience. I really welcome having a safe pair of handsat my disposal.”

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Merging Technologies SA is a Swiss manufacturer with over 20 years of experience in developing groundbreaking, professional Audio and Video products for a wide range of entertainment and media industries.  With a dedicated user base in the elite end of the music, film, television, mastering and performances industries, Merging is committed to developing product ranges with unrivalled quality and flexibility, no matter what the application. Merging builds tools for people who want more from their systems, have a inherent need to push boundaries, and believe that quality always comes first, every time.