Telestream, a provider of video transcoding and workflow automation solutions, has expanded its sales management team to address growth for its enterprise-class video products in the EMEA and Asia Pacific regions. The company reports that overall sales of its Enterprise Products and Services in EMEA and APAC regions have grown by almost 50 percent in the last two years.
Jean-Pierre Bousquet joins Telestream as regional sales manager, enterprise products, managing sales in the ASEAN countries, plus Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong. Located in Singapore, Bousquet brings over 15 years of highly relevant technical and commercial experience, having worked in the Asia region for AmberFin, Pixelmetrix and Avid.
Jean-Christophe Albou joins Telestream as regional sales manager, enterprise products, managing sales in the Southern Europe and North African region. Located in Paris, Albou has a region which includes France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece and North Africa. Albou comes to Telestream with 18 years of experience selling video technology products, including for Quantel, Sony, JVC,
Last September Telestream announced significant increase in global sales deployments for its Vantage transcoding and workflow automation systems. A slew of new products fuelled its growth in every geographic region worldwide. With a track record of posting profitable growth for the last 14 years, Telestream reported that sales of its flagship Vantage transcoding and workflow automation systems increased by more than 40 percent last year. George Boath is VP of international sales at Telestream.
Oscar and Emmy-Winning Composer Kris Bowers Joins Barking Owl For Advertising, Branded Content
Music, audio post and sonic branding house Barking Owl has taken on exclusive representation of Oscar and Emmy-winning composer Kris Bowers for advertising and branded content.
Bowers’ recent film scores include The Wild Robot and Bob Marley: One Love, alongside acclaimed past works such as The Color Purple (2023), King Richard and Green Book. His contributions to television are equally impressive, with scores for hit series like Bridgerton, When They See Us, Dear White People, and his Daytime Emmy Award-winning score for The Snowy Day.
In addition to his work as a composer, Bowers is a visionary director. He recently took home the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject for his directorial work on The Last Repair Shop. The emotionally touching short film spotlights four of the people responsible for repairing the musical instruments used by students in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The Last Repair Shop reflects the positive influence that musical instruments have on the youngsters who play them, and the adults in the LAUSD free repair service who keep them working and in tune.
Barking Owl CEO Kirkland Alexander Lynch said of Bowers, “His artistry, diversity of style and depth of storytelling bring an unparalleled edge to the work we create for global brands. His presence on our roster reflects our continued commitment to pushing the boundaries of sound and music in advertising.”
Johanna Cranitch, creative director, Barking Owl, added, “Kris first caught my attention when he released his record ‘Heroes + Misfits’ where he fused together his jazz sensibility with a deeply ingrained aptitude for melody, so beautifully.... Read More