ACCOMPLISHMENTS

accomplishments

Lead launch of 3 CI contracting groups, (Hi Fi Sound - 1977, Audio Video Environments division of Audio King - 1987, Clarity Residential Systems 1995)
Conceptualized, directed development and launched the (documented) first US “vignette style” custom install showroom (Audio Video Environments division of Audio King, Spring 1988)
Designed and installed the first US Residential THX ystem outside the Lucasfilm environment (1991)
Designed and installed the first US digital backbone multi-room audio system (Sony DST) (1991)

Co-leader of team that established the high end dedicated home cinema concept (JBL Synthesis - 1993)
Led the CI Product Development and Marketing Initiatives (including development and launch of Custom Central B2B Portal) of the Harman Consumer brands as GM of Custom Central
Directed the rebrand of Russound, taking it from a trailing brand to verified leader in the multi-room audio category

Directed the rebrand of Capitol Sales Company and major revamp of CapitolSales.com
Contract Projects
- Relaunch of outdoor audio brand
- Brand refresh, business & organizational development for US speaker OEM
- Trade show direction for high profile HD content delivery brand
Current Managing Partner of High Line Partners, LLC