Premium Audio Company has created new C-suite roles in its organization to globally align its executive team for optimal performance and future growth. The move comes as Premium Audio Company works to decentralize its go-to-market strategy, focus on respective local markets, and create efficiencies within the organization.
Franck Blondel has been promoted to president of sales and marketing for Europe, Middle East, and Africa. Blondel will continue to oversee the entire business operation in the EMEA region for all Premium Audio Company brands, including market penetration, sales and marketing strategies, and distribution. Blondel will now have full P&L responsibility for his region. He also leads product development for three of the company’s European brands — Jamo, Magnat, and Heco, as well as operations for Jamo. Blondel joined the company in 2014.
Vince Bonacorsi has been promoted to president of sales and marketing for Asia Pacific, China, Australia, and New Zealand. Bonacorsi has developed Asia-Pacific into one of the fastest growing and most profitable business segments for Premium Audio Company, in addition to defining the senior level financial process for the organization. He will now have full P&L responsibility and continue to increase market penetration of the Premium Audio Company portfolio of brands and set the strategic direction of sales and marketing in the region. Bonacorsi has been with the company since 2007.
Tommy Jacobs has been promoted to president of sales and marketing for the Americas. Jacobs is responsible for business operation in the Americas for all Premium Audio Company brands, including P&L responsibility, market penetration, sales and marketing strategies, and distribution for the PAC brand portfolio. His goal is to make PAC a fierce competitor in the Americas to build a more profitable, sustainable, and scalable entity. Jacobs joined the company in 2006.
“As we structure PAC for maximum success, our leadership platform is the foundation upon which all others will be built,” says Paul Jacobs, president & CEO/interim COO of Premium Audio Company. “It is essential we deploy world-class professionalism across the enterprise. Each of these leaders has proven their intense passion for growth, expansion, team development, problem-solving, professional and personal relationships, and winning. This team will ensure that PAC has a long, rich, and successful future.”
