12 Feb 2015
Mississauga, ON – February 12, 2015 – Over the past few years the car audio market has continued to evolve and with this, JVCKENWOOD Group of Companies in Canada announces, effective immediately, Jay Renaud is to take over responsibility of the Car Audio division for JVC Canada. This is an enhanced role in which Jay will be responsible for the JVC Car Audio brand in addition to his current role as General Manager for KENWOOD Car Audio.
“We are very pleased to have Jay leading both the KENWOOD and JVC Car Audio brands in Canada” states Robert Harvey, President, “now under Jay we will be able to implement the planned JVCKENWOOD global strategy in Canada under one leadership; providing complementary programs, for both brands, to our dealers and consumers for mobile solutions that are unmatched in the marketplace.”
Starting in 1986 at KENWOOD Electronics Canada Inc., Jay has almost 30 years’ experience and a proven track record of success within the JVCKENWOOD Group of Companies. He is a seasoned 12 Volt veteran who will continue to build on the JVC Car Audio brand and solidify the brands position in the market.
“We look forward to building the JVC brand in the market place. We have the confidence and trust with our dealer network with the KENWOOD brand and feel the eventual merger will make us the strongest brands to partner with in the 12 Volt community.” says Jay Renaud.
JVC Canada Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of JVCKENWOOD Corporation. JVCKENWOOD Corporation is one of the world's leading developers and manufacturers of advanced audio and video products. JVC has always been inspired by the imagination and continues to push, meet and exceed beyond known boundaries. www.jvc.ca .
JVC Professional Products Canada Inc. offers a complete line of professional equipment for the broadcast and professional video marketplace including studio cameras, professional camcorders, 3D and 4K camcorders, Blu-ray recorders and precision HD studio monitors. JVC's original D-ILA projection technology is widely used in projection systems for simulation and high end home theaters. JVC is also a world leader in analog and IP video surveillance products. https://pro.jvc.com/ .
KENWOOD Electronics Canada Inc. is a leading developer and manufacturer of consumer audio and video products and mobile and portable two-way radio communications systems for public safety first responders, private industry and amateur radio users. For detailed information, please visit us at www.kenwood.com/ca .
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Corporate Communications, KENWOOD Electronics Canada Inc.
Tel: (905) 670-7211 | Fax: (905) 670-7248
mbutler@kenwood.ca | www.kenwood.ca | https://nexedge.kenwood.ca
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