Ann Asprodites has joined the national sales team for French Butter, the food and beverage production company founded by director Brett Froomer. Asprodites, whose repping firm is Asprodites Reps, will represent Froomer and French
Butter director Etienne Proulx and the recently signed Jennifer Davick, in the Texas and Southeast U.S. markets. Asprodites joins a French Butter sales team that also includes Sonia Blum and Ally Khajenouri of Sonia Reps, who cover the Midwest. West Coast and Northeast sales are currently handled internally. Irec Kriske is executive producer at French Butter. Working from her base in New Orleans, Asprodites is a well-known and highly experienced member of the advertising production and postproduction community. She is a founding member of AIR, the Alliance of Independent Representatives, serving as its VP. She’s eager to get more involved with French Butter, citing factors such as its strong technical foundation at its Pilsen Studios facility in Chicago and the fact that it’s a certified woman-owned company, under the leadership of CEO Susan Froomer, Brett’s wife….
EditShare, a technology and software company that enables storytellers to create and manage collaborative workflows at every stage from storyboard to screening, has appointed Grant Carroll as sr. VP for sales for the Americas. In the early days of the company Carroll brought valuable experience as an editor, producer, and director, which made him ideal to connect with users and channel partners. At EditShare he took on key roles, including director of workflow design and director of sales. After almost 20 years he took a career break, but the industry quickly drew him back, including a year with EditShare’s technology partner Cinedeck. He now returns to EditShare, with responsibility for all sales from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego. He reports to Tara Montford, co-founder and EVP of sales….