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CONTACT: Audrey Sahl Formula (212) 219-0321 sahl@formulapr.com Gon Bops Appoints Randy Chaisson to US Sales Manager Position MEDUCTIC, Canada (July 21, 2011) - Gon Bops is pleased to announce the appointment of Randy Chaisson as US Sales Manager. An industry veteran, Randy has worked as a product, marketing and sales professional throughout his successful career. Most recently, Randy has served as a percussion/cymbal sales and product specialist in Canada. Randy also has extensive experience in product purchasing, and store and inventory management, developed through a lengthy stint at Atlantic Canada retail chain Music Stop, now Long & McQuade. A graduate of the music program at Saint Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, NS, Randy is also an established drummer in the Halifax music scene. “It’s great to have Randy on our team,” says Gon Bops International Sales Manager Terry Ryan. “He has demonstrated a clear talent for increasing sales – and in doing so, raising the profile – of any company he has worked. His unique insight of the percussion market in the USA and Canada will be a valuable asset to Gon Bops. Randy will assume his new role effective immediately. About GON BOPS GON BOPS instruments are a perfect blend of vintage craftsmanship and innovative thinking. Since 1954, the company has pioneered several features and improvements that have forever changed Latin instruments. In January 2010, SABIAN Inc. announced the purchase of the inventory, intellectual property, patents and manufacturing equipment of GON BOPS. Today, GON BOPS manufactures an extensive line of percussion products and accessories, including Congas, Bongos, Timbales, Cajons and Bells. About SABIAN SABIAN is globally renowned as the world's leading designer and maker of cymbals, offering instruments and sounds for every musical application, playing level and price point. Endorsers include major artists Neil Peart, Jojo Mayer, Mike Portnoy, Dave Weckl, and Jack DeJohnette, as well as renowned percussionists from the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Los Angeles Symphony, Royal Opera House – Covent Garden and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Situated in Meductic, New Brunswick, Canada, and with offices in the US, the UK, Europe and the Far East, SABIAN is also the world's largest cymbal maker. For more information about SABIAN and its products, please visit the company online at www.SABIAN.com. ###
CONTACT: Audrey Sahl Formula (212) 219-0321 sahl@formulapr.com Gon Bops Appoints Industry Veteran Rich Mangicaro to West Coast AR Post MEDUCTIC, Canada (July 21, 2011) - Gon Bops is pleased to announce the appointment of Rich Mangicaro as West Coast Artist Relations Manager. Throughout his successful career, Rich has worked extensively on all sides of the music industry. Most notably, for 19 years he served as Paiste America Director of Artist Relations and Education, in addition to a stint as one of the company’s Marketing Directors. Rich is a published music journalist and his work has been featured in Modern Drummer, Drumhead, UK publications Rhythm and Drummer, and France’s Batteur. As a writer, producer and director of AV and print content, Rich has worked with Graham Nash, Chris Hillman and others. As a musician, Rich has performed and recorded with a number of artists, most notably Jeff Bridges, Michael McDonald, Billy Idol, Jackson Brown and more. He continues as a member of the Glenn Frey-Joe Walsh band. “We are happy to Rich have join the Gon Bops AR program,” says Gon Bops CEO Andy Zildjian. “Rich carries a multi-dimensional portfolio rich in experience and accomplishments and we’re looking forward to having him on our team.” Currently a resident of Los Angeles, Rich will assume his new role effective immediately. About GON BOPS GON BOPS instruments are a perfect blend of vintage craftsmanship and innovative thinking. Since 1954, the company has pioneered several features and improvements that have forever changed Latin instruments. In January 2010, SABIAN Inc. announced the purchase of the inventory, intellectual property, patents and manufacturing equipment of GON BOPS. Today, GON BOPS manufactures an extensive line of percussion products and accessories, including Congas, Bongos, Timbales, Cajons and Bells. About SABIAN SABIAN is globally renowned as the world's leading designer and maker of cymbals, offering instruments and sounds for every musical application, playing level and price point. Endorsers include major artists Neil Peart, Jojo Mayer, Mike Portnoy, Dave Weckl, and Jack DeJohnette, as well as renowned percussionists from the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Los Angeles Symphony, Royal Opera House – Covent Garden and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Situated in Meductic, New Brunswick, Canada, and with offices in the US, the UK, Europe and the Far East, SABIAN is also the world's largest cymbal maker. For more information about SABIAN and its products, please visit the company online at www.SABIAN.com. ###
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<strong>CONTACT</strong>:<br />
<strong>Audrey</strong> <strong>Sahl</strong><br />
<strong>Formula</strong><br />
(<strong>212</strong>) <strong>219</strong>-<strong>0321</strong><br />
<strong>sahl</strong>@formulapr.com<br />
Gon Bops Appoints Randy Chaisson to US Sales Manager Position<br />
MEDUCTIC, Canada (July 21, 2011) - Gon Bops is pleased to announce the appointment of Randy<br />
Chaisson as US Sales Manager. An industry veteran, Randy has worked as a product, marketing and<br />
sales professional throughout his successful career. Most recently, Randy has served as a<br />
percussion/cymbal sales and product specialist in Canada.<br />
Randy also has extensive experience in product purchasing, and store and inventory management,<br />
developed through a lengthy stint at Atlantic Canada retail chain Music Stop, now Long & McQuade.<br />
A graduate of the music program at Saint Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, NS, Randy is also<br />
an established drummer in the Halifax music scene.<br />
“It’s great to have Randy on our team,” says Gon Bops International Sales Manager Terry Ryan. “He<br />
has demonstrated a clear talent for increasing sales – and in doing so, raising the profile – of any<br />
company he has worked. His unique insight of the percussion market in the USA and Canada will be<br />
a valuable asset to Gon Bops.<br />
Randy will assume his new role effective immediately.<br />
About GON BOPS<br />
GON BOPS instruments are a perfect blend of vintage craftsmanship and innovative thinking. Since<br />
1954, the company has pioneered several features and improvements that have forever changed Latin<br />
instruments. In January 2010, SABIAN Inc. announced the purchase of the inventory, intellectual<br />
property, patents and manufacturing equipment of GON BOPS. Today, GON BOPS manufactures<br />
an extensive line of percussion products and accessories, including Congas, Bongos, Timbales,<br />
Cajons and Bells.<br />
About SABIAN<br />
SABIAN is globally renowned as the world's leading designer and maker of cymbals, offering<br />
instruments and sounds for every musical application, playing level and price point. Endorsers<br />
include major artists Neil Peart, Jojo Mayer, Mike Portnoy, Dave Weckl, and Jack DeJohnette, as well<br />
as renowned percussionists from the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Los Angeles Symphony, Royal<br />
Opera House – Covent Garden and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Situated in Meductic, New<br />
Brunswick, Canada, and with offices in the US, the UK, Europe and the Far East, SABIAN is also<br />
the world's largest cymbal maker. For more information about SABIAN and its products, please visit<br />
the company online at www.SABIAN.com.<br />
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