Audio-Technica has announced the appointment of Akhil Raphael as the Technical Sales Manager for the Middle East.
Raphael brings nearly ten years of experience in the audio industry to his new role.
Role and Responsibilities
Raphael will be responsible for enhancing Audio-Technica’s presence in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. His duties include collaborating closely with end-users, design consultants, system integrators, and rental houses. He will work alongside GSL Professional, Audio-Technica’s regional distribution partner, to ensure high-quality service and support for customers across the GCC.
Background and Experience
Raphael’s professional experience includes significant expertise in technical support and pre- and post-sales activities. His knowledge of the audio industry and established relationships with key stakeholders in the region will contribute to the company’s growth and market expansion.
Comment from Akhil Raphael
“I am excited to join Audio-Technica and support the company’s growth in the Middle East. I aim to build strong partnerships and provide effective solutions tailored to the needs of our clients,” said Raphael.
About Audio-Technica
Audio-Technica is a Japanese company that designs, manufactures, and distributes audio equipment, including microphones, headphones, turntables, and other audio accessories. Established in 1962 by Hideo Matsushita, the company originally focused on phonograph cartridges and has since expanded its product range to include professional audio solutions for various applications. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and operates globally.