Minnetonka Audio has expanded its R&D team with the addition of broadcast audio veteran Alessandro Travaglini as Product Manager, Research & Development Group.
Travaglini brings 20 years’ of broadcast and audio technology experience to the company that he will apply to the development of technologies for loudness control, including managing Linear Acoustic’s APTO processing, assisting with broadcast TV and radio sales strategy in Europe and representing Telos Alliance brands within standards organisations such as EBU and AES.
‘With Alessandro’s breath of knowledge and experience in the industry, he will be instrumental in managing the company’s research and development of audio processing algorithms, as well as assisting product management and sales strategy,’ says Minnetonka Audio VP of Global Sales & Business Development, Markus Hintz. ‘Bringing Alessandro on board further exhibits our commitment to producing the highest quality audio processing software in the industry.’
Travaglini comes to Minnetonka from Fox International Channels, where he held a variety of positions. He was in charge of developing sound design and 5.1 surround mixing, composing, producing, and mixing original music scores for all Fox channels. He also spent eight years as a Broadcast Audio Consultant at Sky Italia, where he led a project to implement new workflows, equipment, processing and operations aimed at normalising the loudness levels of all programming on the platform. He began his career with the Orbit Communication Company, where he was postproduction sound engineer and live audio sound engineer.
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