Ross Video Appoints Simon Hawkings as Technical Sales Specialist – EMEA

Thursday, November 21, 2013 [Iroquois, Ontario, Canada] – Simon Hawkings has joined Ross Video in the position of Technical Sales Specialist – EMEA. With over a decade of experience in the broadcast sector, Simon has worked in a variety of support, technical pre-sales and product specialist roles across the EMEA region, and joins Ross Video from broadcast solutions provider Miranda Technologies.

“I’m very pleased to be taking this next step in my career with Ross,” said Simon. “It’s clear that the company is growing impressively in EMEA and the sales team is one of the best in the business. The new product launches at IBC 2013 underlined the breadth of the Ross product range and I’m looking forward to working with my sales colleagues to introduce that range to more and more customers.”

“We are delighted that Simon has agreed to join Team Ross,” commented David Dowling, Director of Sales for EMEA, Ross Video. “He’s an experienced technical professional and will be a tremendous asset to the company. Our business in EMEA has now developed to the stage where we need dedicated pre-sales expertise and this appointment is a cornerstone of our ambitious growth plan for 2014.”

About Ross Video
Ross Video designs, manufactures and supports a wide range of innovative products for use in video production applications. Ross’ award winning product line includes Vision, Vision Octane, Vision Tritium, CrossOver and Carbonite Video Production Switchers; openGear, RossGear and GearLite Terminal Equipment; BlackStorm Video Servers; OverDrive Automated Production Control Systems and Inception Social Media Management System; XPression Character and 3D Graphics Generator; NK Series Routing Systems and Ross Robotics. Ross products are installed in over 100 countries around the world, where they are used daily by top broadcasters, production companies, sports stadiums, government agencies and houses of worship.

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Ross Video Media Contact – EMEA:
Stuart G. Russell
Marketing Manager, EMEA
t. +44 7827 019494
f. +1 613-652-4425
e. srussell@rossvideo.com