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GROUP ONE LTD. APPOINTS MICHAEL COLON
NATIONAL SALES MANAGER FOR PROFESSIONAL AUDIO PRODUCTS
119th AES CONVENTION, NEW YORK, NY, October 7, 2005 — Group One Ltd., North America’s most diversified independent distributor of professional audio equipment, has appointed Michael A. Colon as National Sales Manager for Professional Audio Products. Colon, who has over 14 years experience in the live sound touring and installation industry, will now represent the MC2 Audio Ltd. and XTA Electronics lines, underscoring Group One’s commitment to providing the ultimate in service and support for the company’s range of high-quality audio products.
Most recently, Colon served as Western Regional Sales Manager for Crest Audio, where he brought to fruition a number of high-profile sound reinforcement installations in the region, including the convention center at the Mandalay Bay Casino and Hotel in Las Vegas and a series of prestigious live sound venues and night clubs in Hollywood, CA. Colon previously acted as President of MC Marketing, a manufacturer’s rep firm based in southern California, and held a six year tenure as Applications Engineer at JBL Professional.
Commenting on the appointment, Jack Kelly, Group One Ltd. President, stated, “Michael is a seasoned professional with a thorough understanding of industry dynamics. His years of experience in the pro audio field will help him make valuable contributions to our growth as well as meeting the needs of our customers.”
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XTA is a British manufacturer of signal processing equipment for the live sound, permanent installation, broadcasting, and recording markets, and is exclusively distributed in the U.S. by Group One Ltd. of Farmingdale, New York. Group One is also the exclusive U.S. distributor for Blue Sky International, Celestion Professional Products, MC2 Audio Ltd. and a number of prominent lighting products.
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—For more information on the complete range of XTA products, contact Sue Adamson,
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