The Cavalry Productions has added Leticia Gurjao as its new director of business development. Prior to joining The Cavalry, Gurjao worked as director of development at Green Dot Films…..
DP Quyen Tran (The Automatic Hate directed by Justin Lerner, which premiered at SXSW) has been signed by agent Danica Pupa of Dattner Dispoto and Associates for representation….
ChopShop Entertainment–which offers ideation, production, design and animation to develop content for broadcast, digital and events–has signed with Dana Dubay for representation in the Eastern region of the U.S. from Maine to Florida and all Eastern states. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, Dubay will primarily call on agency clients on behalf of ChopShop. Dubay began his career in New York at Moondog Edit working as an assistant editor and from there moved into sales and representation at Blue Rock, Compulsive Pictures and Ten Music before establishing Dubay in 2011. His current client roster includes selected directors and hybrid production companies as well as a music company….
EditShare, known for intelligent shared storage and media management solutions, has promoted Jeff Barnes to sales director while adding Keith Bodner as sr. account manager for workflow solutions for EditShare Americas. Barnes was instrumental in the adoption of EditShare’s integrated production asset management, shared storage and archiving platform into large broadcast facilities and live event space. In his new role, he will lead the Americas sales team. Bodner has extensive media production and sales experience working as Avid’s channel partner account manager and Broadcast Pix’s regional sales manager….
Roland’s Professional A/V Division, headquartered in L.A., has secured two new manufacturers’ representatives. Lienau AV Associates, Inc., has been appointed representative for the mid-Atlantic region, and AudioPros will now represent Roland Pro A/V in the Northeast region. The announcement was made by Christian Delfino, VP of sales and marketing for Roland Professional A/V Division, and it represents the division’s ongoing growth and expansion nationwide. Lienau AV Associates, headed by principals Chris Hutnick, Tom Macri and Domenic Troilo, is an independent manufacturer’s representative firm serving clients in the Mid-Atlantic region of Delaware, Maryland, Eastern Pennsylvania and Virginia. AudioPros is a New England-based manufacturer representative firm focusing on professional AV products. Principal Rick Swensen, a 20-year veteran in the industry, and his team recently began representing Roland Pro A/V in New England (CT, RI, VT, MA, NH, ME) and upstate NY….