July 7, 2009
PHILADELPHIA — Almo Corp., a U.S. distributor of consumer and commercial electronics and appliances, has announced the appointment of Steve Stacy as regional sales director for the Western U.S. in its new value-added professional audio/visual division. The new division, Almo Professional A/V, will distribute commercial and consumer grade products such as LCDs, projectors, specialty displays, video conferencing, audio, mounting solutions and a host of other products designed for pro A/V integrators and dealers.
Stacy has been in the audio/visual industry for more than 22 years in both manufacturing and distribution. He was most recently with Electrograph Systems as regional sales director and his prior experience includes 18 years at LM Engineering. Stacy holds a CTS certification through InfoComm and will manage a seasoned team of sales professionals. He will be based in Almo's Columbus, Ohio office.
"Steve's decades of industry experience and deep-rooted relationships make him an invaluable addition to the Almo Professional A/V leadership team," said Sam Taylor, executive vice president and COO of Almo Professional A/V, and former president of Electrograph. "Integrators and resellers can continue to rely on Steve's expertise for business growth and customer success."
Also appointed to Stacy's sales team for the Western U.S. and starting in July are:
Eric Kenyon — Territory Manager, Northwest Doug Schulte — Senior Manager, Northwest Chris Stallings — Account Manager, Midwest Kamilla Mills — Account Manager, Southwest Tanya Fritts — Senior Manager, West Lindsay Sittner — Account Manager, West
Several other team members will be joining throughout July.
Resellers will have an opportunity to meet the Midwest team at two upcoming regional events in Cincinnati, Ohio August 5 and in Bloomington, Minn. August 13. Each event will showcase some of the latest in consumer and professional A/V products, while also offering dealers one-day show specials and a networking event.