FOR-A Corporation of America, a manufacturer of video and audio systems for the broadcast and professional video industries, has promoted Ken Truong to president. He previously served as chief technical officer for FOR-A.
Truong’s career with FOR-A has spanned 18 years, during which he served as technical cirector and then CTO.
“With our overall product integration tighter than ever and FOR-A’s commitment to a comprehensive IP and 12G-SDI infrastructure, this is an excellent time for me to take on this role,” said Truong. “We have a long-held tradition of creating the industry’s most innovative and rock-solid technology. Continuing that tradition in a way that meets our customers current and future needs is my top priority as the new president of FOR-A Corporation of America.”
Truong replaces Hiro Tanoue who has been promoted from president of FOR-A Americas to general manager, Planning Division, FOR-A Company Limited. Tanoue will now be based in the company’s Tokyo head office.
Truong will continue to operate out of FOR-A’s West Coast office in Cypress.
FOR-A’s product line includes video switchers, routing switchers, multi-viewers, full 4K high-speed cameras, IP encoders/decoders, multi-channel signal processors, 8K/4K/HD test signal generators, color correctors, frame synchronizers, file-based products, character generators and video servers.