Carlo Bolognesi has joined Broadcast Pix to lead sales in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region. Since 1994, Bolognesi has owned IREL Engineering, a systems integration and consulting firm based in Alessandria, Italy.
“Carlo has been delivering Broadcast Pix systems and other equipment to European broadcasters and video professionals through his company for more than 20 years,” said Russell Whittaker, worldwide director of channel sales. “We are excited to have him join our team to help drive sales of our BPswitch integrated production switchers, VOX visual radio systems, and ioGates cloud-based media management solutions.”
Rogue has announced that Kate Taylor and James Howland--who joined Charlie Crompton as partners in the London production company in 2020--will take the reins as joint owners of the business in the spring, as founder Crompton steps down.
Crompton said, “Rogue has launched many, many stellar careers, won numerous awards and worked with the very best creative talent at Agencies across the globe. I’m endlessly proud of what we’ve created--and the culture and DNA lives on in a fantastic roster, and one of the most experienced management teams in James and Kate.”
Crompton noted, “The plan was always for me to leave the next chapter of this precious and thriving business to Kate and James, so I can shift my attention to all the industry offers beyond Rogue--and the right time for that is now. It’s hard to walk away from a company that has consumed my energy and attention for half my lifetime but I know I leave a great gang of wonderfully talented Rogues in the best shape and in the best hands for 2025 and beyond.”
Taylor said, “Charlie is a legend in the industry and will be sorely missed at Rogue Towers for all the energy and creativity that he brings, but we understand the draw of pastures new, and we wish him all the best in whatever he pursues next, he will excel, no doubt.”
Taylor continued, “Since joining in 2019 we have signed 13 directors to the roster, launched a whole new look and feel for Rogue, increased the production staff tenfold, and, under the remit of Charlie Roberson, launched REBEL--our emerging talent platform. Rogue has also funded and produced three multi-award-winning short films, and has a feature in development.
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