Nexo has announced the appointment of Rich Soper to its UK team, where he assumes responsibility for the company’s sales activity in the tour sound and audio production rental markets.
Soper began his career as a freelance sound engineer, and
has spent time as a system tech and FOH for well-known artists.
He further developed his hands-on experience with an operational role at
Disney Cruise Lines, running ship-wide AV systems, before moving into technical sales
for several successful pro-audio distribution companies, including Yamaha Commercial Audio.
For
the last four years, he has been in charge of business development
at Allen & Heath and, most recently, at Adlib Audio. In
these roles, he was instrumental in developing training and technical support packages
for his clients, building strong relationships between manufacturers and engineers.