Soundcraft Studer has named Angel G Perez as Applications Engineer, Intercontinental. The newly created post is part of an initiative to ‘better serve the emerging and established markets of the Intercontinental region’.
Perez has more than 15 years in the audio field, and is an established figure in the television and audio industry in Puerto Rico. His new role is to support Soundcraft and Studer distributors in the region in all matters related to digital audio consoles. Among his responsibilities, he will be the first line of sales and technical application support for clients, working with them to enable effective and appropriate use of the product range to meet their specific needs.
He will report to Jaime Albors, Senior Director of Sales Intercontinental, Harman Professional and will operate from the company’s Intercontinental sales office in San Juan, Puerto Rico. ‘I am positive that Angel G Perez’s contribution to our team and to our distributors will be noticed immediately, as our office has been bridging the gap between the factories and our customers,’ says Albors. ‘He will soon be visiting the territory to share his knowledge and expertise among our distributors.’
Perez joins Harman Professional from Univision Puerto Rico, a network affiliate from the Univision Network in the United States. He was the head audio engineer of the production department and had the responsibility of working with the engineering department to design, select and integrate the audio equipment to be used in their daily and special productions. He also worked closely with the station vendors and rental companies in equipment selection and implementation for various national and international productions.
He has also worked as freelance audio engineer for various artists and events in Puerto Rico. As an active member of his church, he leads the audio team and has a vast understanding of the house of worship market. ‘As a member of the audio production crew in a broadcast environment, I truly understand the needs of our customers and changing situations on a TV station,’ he says. ‘Having served as a resource to the engineering department, I am also aware of the technical advantages and options that Studer brings to the distributors and end users in all aspects of the market. I look forward to visit the territory and being able to provide turnkey solutions to our distributors, partners and customers as well.’