Verrex Appoints Former AllianceBernstein Global AV Manager to Lead International Expansion
MOUNTAINSIDE, New Jersey, U.S.A. (February 12, 2008) - In direct response to client requests for global support of their AV objectives, Verrex Corporation, a leading audiovisual, videoconference and sound systems integrator, today announced plans for international expansion lead by former AllianceBernstein Global AV Manager, George Massey. As Verrex International Business Director, Mr. Massey will focus first on U.K.-based operations, responsible for an international team, logistics and strategy that will serve the needs of clients in Europe. Mr. Massey will report directly to President, Thomas Berry, Jr., CTS.
“We are extremely pleased to have George, a former Verrex client, join our team and of how well this reflects on us as a company,” said Berry. “We will benefit from his insight into our company as well as his knowledge of the local culture and business environment in the United Kingdom. These are unique advantages that will allow us to build on our strengths as we expand into new markets. Mr. Massey will undoubtedly provide the leadership necessary to meet the needs of our clients in Europe and, eventually, worldwide.”
Mr. Massey is a native Londoner and joins Verrex with over 19 years of operations leadership experience, including project management, procedure development, staff training and managing client relationships, in North America and Europe. Most recently Mr. Massey served as Global AV Manager at AllianceBernstein, responsible for all AV functions in 47 offices in 27 countries and worked directly with Verrex, one of the firm‘s primary AV integrators.
“Verrex is a proven leader in this industry”, said Mr. Massey. “I choose to join the company because of my experiences as a client. I was ultimately impressed by their service, their established reputation and their stalwart commitment to meet the evolving needs of their clients - technically and geographically.”
As Verrex finalizes its London office opening, Mr. Massey will be based at the company‘s Corporate office in Mountainside, New Jersey and can be reached by phone at +1 908 232 7000 or by email at gmassey@verrex.com.
About Verrex Corporation
Verrex is a recognized leading audiovisual, videoconference and sound systems integrator serving a global network of corporate clients in the Americas and Europe. Founded in 1947, Verrex is the oldest and most highly regarded AV company of its kind, family owned and managed for three generations. Verrex specializes in presentation and collaborative communication solutions for business-critical applications in executive boardrooms, training facilities, conference rooms, corporate auditoriums and digital signage applications. The company is headquartered in Northern New Jersey with offices in Boston, Tampa and, in early 2008, London. For more information, please visit www.verrex.com or phone +1 908 232 7000.
Media Contact:
Theresa Hahn, Verrex Corporation, Tel: +1 908 664 8391, email: thahn@verrex.com
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