Sonance Welcomes Industry Experts Paxson Laird as Director of Sales Engineering for Sonance Professional and Glenn Kalinowski as Director of Sales and Strategic Partnerships.
Paxson Laird
Glen Kalinowski
Sonance, a leader in architectural audio solutions, is proud to announce the appointment of Paxson Laird as Director of Sales Engineering for Sonance Professional. Paxson will play a key role in driving technical expertise and field engineering support as Sonance continues to expand its presence in the professional audio market.
“We are incredibly excited to have Paxson Laird join our team,” said Morten Jorgensen, Vice President of Professional. “Paxson’s deep experience in the professional audio market across design, sales engineering, and technical training will be instrumental as we continue to elevate our capabilities to support this critical market. We continue to invest in talent as part of our ongoing commitment to strengthen our position in the professional audio market and foster authentic partnerships globally.”
Paxson Laird brings extensive industry experience to Sonance, beginning his career as a Technology Consultant for an international Architectural & Engineering firm, specializing in Audiovisual Design. He later joined Bose Corporation, where he served as a Sales Engineer in the Professional Division. During his time at Bose, Paxon contributed significantly to the company’s success by working in the Global Marketing Group, founding the Professional Training Group, managing the Americas Sales Engineering Team, and overseeing the US Sales Team. His diverse background and commitment to delivering high-quality solutions make him a valuable asset to Sonance’s continued growth.
Additionally, Sonance announces the appointment of trusted industry expert, Glenn Kalinowski, as Director of Sales for Professional Audio. Glenn will oversee key territories in North America, including Canada, as well as develop Global Strategic Partnerships, all aimed at driving the company’s growth in the professional audio market.
“We are thrilled to welcome Glenn Kalinowski to our team,” said Morten Jorgensen, VP Sonance professional. “Glenn’s extensive background in Pro AV and his leadership experience in sales management will play a crucial role as we continue to grow our professional audio team. His deep understanding of the market, paired with his dedication to providing value to both customers and partners, makes him a great addition to the Sonance team.”
Glenn Kalinowski joins Sonance with over 30 years of experience in the Pro AV industry. Throughout his career, Glenn has held diverse roles ranging from Systems Installer to Systems Designer, Director of Operations, and numerous senior roles in Sales Management. Most recently, Glenn served as Senior Business Manager for North America at Harman, where he managed key business initiatives and partnerships. Prior to Harman, Glenn spent time at Bose Professional, contributing to their significant business growth. His extensive industry knowledge and proven track record of success in professional audio are a tremendous asset to Sonance as the company continues to invest in growth opportunities across the commercial audio sector.
