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Olivier Roure Joins QSC As Director, Live Sound Sales U.S. – East

Responsible for managing the day-to-day direct manufacturer-to-channel partner relationship for the company’s portfolio of live sound products.
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Olivier Roure has joined QSC as director, live sound sales U.S. – East.

QSC has announced the addition of Olivier Roure as U.S. sales director for the U.S. eastern region of the company’s live sound business, responsible for managing the day-to-day direct manufacturer-to-channel partner relationship for the company’s portfolio of live sound products.

Roure, a 20-plus year veteran of the proaudio industry, holds a mechanical engineering (BTS) from Lycée Claude Lebois. A native of France, Roure moved to the U.S. where he lived in New Jersey for more than 24 years. He started his career in music working at stores including Sam Ash in the metro Philadelphia area. Afterwards, he was owner of Ozone Recording, a production company with recording studios above Studio 54 in NYC and in New Jersey, working with record labels including Arista and Elektra.

More recently, Roure managed technical accounts on the east coast for Loud Technologies and held a 12-year tenure at Harman as director of sales for JBL, various positions at AKG and Soundcraft, and Director of Harman’s large venue and sports division. Most recently, he served as principal of Roure Consulting.

“QSC is a company which is considered the gold standard in our industry,” says Olivier. “The company and I share the same fundamental values in that everyone involved all down the line on a project is our customer, and it’s our role to see that they are satisfied with the results. This is what makes the company the right place for me. It feels very natural to join QSC and I am excited about the future.”

“We;re very excited to have Olivier join the Live Sound Team. He brings a wealth of valuable experience to his new role at QSC, both technically and through his reputation as a highly-respected professional across our industry,” adds Perry Celia, senior director of U.S. sales, Americas for QSC Live Sound. “I am confident that our ability to serve our customers in the region will be enhanced by his efforts and look forward to working closely with him in his new role.”

Roure can be contacted at [email protected].

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