Genelec Inc. (aka Genelec USA), the U.S. distribution arm of Finland-based active monitor manufacturer Genelec, has announced a wave of appointments, promotions and new hires in 2023, as the company continues to develop its strong sales force, streamlined logistics, and customer support.
Additionally, the company’s headquarters in Natick, Massachusetts, have been remodeled with a variety of ultra-modern updates and amenities, including an open-area floor plan with expanded dining facilities, as well as a new modular office cubicle layout to handle the bolstered employee roster. Â
First, longtime Genelec USA team member Eric Daubney has been promoted to digital content manager. Out of college in 2012, he worked in the world of recording studios, music publishing, and post-production, where he regularly encountered Genelec studio monitors.
Additionally, David Agoglia has joined Genelec USA as service manager. His previous experience includes a strong background in music gear sales, and as a member of the rock band Rev Theory, Agoglia toured the U.S., Europe and Canada supporting the band’s recording contract with Interscope Records.
Mary Stewart has joined Genelec USA in the position of sales administration coordinator. Stewart’s degree in Sociology has enabled her to excel at customer service, and recent work experience as a paralegal has enhanced her attention to detail.
Additionally, Andrew Eggleston has joined the team part-time as a shipping specialist, splitting time between his new role at Genelec and his studies at MassBay Community College in nearby Wellesley, majoring in computer science.
Izzy Akdikmen has joined Genelec USA as product support specialist. Akdikmen’s studies and work experience include managing and engineering in music recording studios. She is proficient in Pro Tools, Dolby Atmos and Sony RA360 immersive software, as well as other software applications relevant to the pro audio industry.
Finally, Ben Morris has also joined the team as service associate. He is a recent graduate from the University of Massachusetts Lowell’s Sound Record Technology program, where he focused on acoustics, audio circuitry, analog/digital recording, and studio repair/maintenance.Â
