Deborah Tardy Appointed Executive Assistant for Mackie/EAW

Mackie Designs/Eastern Acoustic Works has appointed Deborah Tardy to the position of Executive Assistant for Frank Loyko, executive V.P. of sales, Mackie/EAW.

Tardy comes to Mackie/EAW with almost 20 years of experience and possessing a strong understanding of her new position. Formerly she worked as executive assistant for the vice president of research and development at the Duracell Worldwide Technology Center, Needham, MA. She provided a full range of support and served as a liaison between Duracell and Gillette.

As Loyko's assistant at EAW headquarters in Whitinsville, MA, Tardy is responsible for a wide variety of tasks, including serving as the primary contact point-person for Loyko, both internally and externally. She also will handle crucial logistical duties with respect to customers, help organize daily operations and ensure smooth coordination of company agendas. And, Tardy will also have a very active role in the facilitation and tracking of the EAW, Mackie and RCF sales forces by monitoring monthly sales reports and maximizing company operating efficiency.

"Coming from such a large corporation like Duracell, it feels wonderful to enter into a company that focuses in on "you" as an individual. I've heard only great things about this industry and I'm thrilled to come on board during a time of such exciting developments," said Tardy.