d&b audiotechnik has announced the appointment of Marco Baumgärtner to the role of Territory Manager for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. Baumgärtner has been with d&b since 2017, and previously held the position of Director Corporate Development, based at the company’s Head Office. Before joining d&b, Baumgärtner worked in a range of corporate and consulting roles and brings his extensive experience in the areas of transaction advisory and strategy execution to the region.
In the role of Territory Manager APAC, a primary management role for d&b’s future operations in the APAC region, Baumgärtner will take responsibility for the company’s subsidiary in Singapore as Managing Director and oversee operations across Southeast Asia, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, and Japan.
The appointment of Baumgärtner signifies d&b’s commitment to APAC, supporting the growth of significant new business opportunities across both developed and emerging markets. This enhanced focus on the territory aligns seamlessly with the escalating demand for immersive experiences and the swift adoption of d&b Soundscape across the entire region.
“We are delighted that Marco has moved into this important role. With his leadership skills and commercial experience, we know he will bring new perspectives and drive to APAC,” commented Phill Coe, Vice President of Global Sales.
Commenting on his promotion, Baumgärtner said: “I am very excited to join our APAC Team and to contribute to the further development of the territory. We have a strong presence in the region, thanks to a highly motivated team that works closely together with our dedicated partners. Together, we will continue to provide uncompromised sound experiences through our market-leading technology.”