AEI MUSIC NAMES BARRY KNITTEL PRESIDENT AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER.SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 16, 1996--Barry Knittel has been appointed AEI AEI American Enterprise Institute AEI Archive of European Integration AEI Australian Education International AEI Automotive Engineering International AEI Australian Education Index AEI Albert Einstein Institute Music Network's president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . In his new role, Knittel is responsible for managing all day to day operations of the domestic U.S. corporation. AEI Music's Chairman/CEO, Michael Malone, says, "This decision comes after much planning and thought. Having Barry Knittel as AEI's chief operating officer will enable us to meet the daily demands of operating a company as large as AEI Music. Our steady and continued growth has made this position necessary for some time, and Barry unquestionably un·ques·tion·a·ble adj. Beyond question or doubt. See Synonyms at authentic. un·ques  tion·a·bil has the ability to meet the challenge. This allows me to continue to oversee the vision and long-term strategies of AEI Music." Knittel joined AEI Music as the corporate director of business affairs in 1995 and was then promoted to senior vice president of music and customer relations in 1996. Prior to joining AEI Music, Knittel was the director of licensing for the American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers (ASCAP ASCAP abbr. American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers ). While at ASCAP, he negotiated music licensing and employed music as a marketing tool on a worldwide basis. Knittel has a B.A. in business from Kent State University. He is a member of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc. is known variously as The Recording Academy or NARAS. Established in 1957, The Recording Academy is a U.S. (NARAS NARAS National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy awards) NARAS Navigation Aids, Radar and ARPA Simulation (UK maritime course) ), CISAC CISAC Center for International Security and Cooperation CISAC Confédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Auteurs et Compositeurs (International Confederation of Companies, Authors and Composers) , the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), the National Cable Television Association and the Country Music Association. Headquartered in Seattle, AEI Music Network is the world's leader in music programming services for more than 120,000 businesses. The Puget Sound Business Journal recently named AEI Music among the top 100 fastest-growing private companies in Washington. Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, AEI Music pioneered the use of original-artist recordings in business music. AEI music programming is heard by millions of people worldwide every day in businesses, fashion retail, specialty retail, restaurants, hotels and airlines. CONTACT: AEI Music Network Julie Dittmar, 800/831-8001, ext. 5199 julied@aeimusic.com |
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