Allen & Heath USA is pleased to announce the promotion of Pat McConnell to Director of National Sales. McConnell, a seasoned professional in the audio industry, previously served as the National Sales Manager for the company.
A graduate of the University of Wisconsin, Madison, McConnell brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his new role. As a Certified Technology Specialist (CTS), McConnell carries comprehensive understanding of technology used in professional audio systems.
In addition to his academic and professional credentials, McConnell is a long-time user of Allen & Heath products, both as a performing musician and a live sound engineer. His hands-on experience with the company’s products gives McConnell a unique perspective that will be invaluable in his new role.
Before joining Allen & Heath USA, McConnell gained valuable sales experience at a manufacturers’ representative firm where he represented Allen & Heath among other brands. His deep understanding of the company’s products and his extensive sales experience make him an excellent fit for the role of Director of National Sales.
“I feel deeply honored by the opportunity presented by Exertis | Jam and Allen & Heath,” said McConnell. “Being surrounded by such inspiring individuals and groundbreaking products is truly exhilarating. Amidst our remarkable growth, our core team maintains an unwavering passion for our products and their role in shaping music and audio experiences. For us, creativity reigns supreme; our collective enthusiasm transcends mere data and technical specs. This shared passion is the essence of what makes working with these products and this opportunity so fulfilling to me.”
“We are thrilled to have Pat McConnell step into this role,” said a Rob Impala, VP of Pro Audio at A&H Distributor American Music and Sound. “His deep understanding of our products, combined with his extensive sales experience and passion for the industry, make him the ideal person to lead our national sales efforts.”