Tymphany Names Tom Jacoby as New CEO.Industry Leader Brings 30 Years of Consumer Audio Experience to Lead Company in Ongoing Development of Superior Audio Solutions CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Tymphany[TM] Corporation, the industry's leading provider of innovative audio transducers, today announced the appointment of seasoned industry veteran, Tom Jacoby as Chief Executive Officer. Former CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Mike Hackworth will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board for Tymphany Corporation. Jacoby will apply his 30 years of audio industry experience to help drive the next stage of company growth. With Jacoby's appointment, Tymphany boasts one of the strongest management teams in the audio industry. Tymphany recently added Michael Oslac, 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. , and a former executive at Harman International, and Jay Wessell, Chief Financial Officer, and a former executive with two Harman International companies as well as Recoton Home Audio, to its executive team. "Tom's proven track record in leading audio companies makes him the perfect choice for CEO," said Tymphany Chairman Michael Hackworth. "His successes at Harman and Klipsch demonstrate that he has the experience in strategy and operations in global organizations, to lead Tymphany through the next critical stage in its evolution. I look forward to working closely with Tom to help build Tymphany into a world-class company." "For over 80 years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time company has been renowned for its ScanSpeak, Vifa and Peerless brands, and most recently for the introduction of the innovative Tymphany Linear Array Transducer transducer, device that accepts an input of energy in one form and produces an output of energy in some other form, with a known, fixed relationship between the input and output. (Tymphany LAT)," said Jacoby. "Couple the most respected brands in audio transducers, with our top-notch Danish engineering team, and a world-class manufacturing facility in China, and we have a firm foundation to expand our delivery of high quality acoustic acoustic /acous·tic/ (ah-kldbomacs´tik) relating to sound or hearing. a·cous·tic or a·cous·ti·cal adj. Of or relating to sound, the sense of hearing, or the perception of sound. solutions in the marketplace." Jacoby comes to Tymphany from Klipsch Group Inc., where he served as Vice Chairman and Corporate Development Officer. Jacoby was instrumental in expanding Klipsch's presence in the home consumer market, resulting in the acquisition and integration of premium loudspeaker loudspeaker or speaker, device used to convert electrical energy into sound. It consists essentially of a thin flexible sheet called a diaphragm that is made to vibrate by an electric signal from an amplifier. brands Jamo, Energy, Mirage and Athena. Prior to Klipsch, Jacoby spent 20 years with Harman International Industries Harman International Industries is an international audio equipment company. Brands
The excess of operating expenses over revenue. As with operating income, operating losses exclude revenues and expenses from operations that are not considered a regular part of the business. Also called deficit. Compare operating income. to strong profitability through organic growth, cost savings utilizing new sourcing concepts, inventory reduction, and four acquisitions that positioned the company in the highly profitable systems integration market. Jacoby will be a board member of Tymphany and presently serves on the board of directors for Klipsch Group Inc., California Clean Energy Fund and Homeland Energy Resource Development, Inc. Jacoby holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University, at Pittsburgh, Pa.; est. 1967 through the merger of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (founded 1900, opened 1905) and the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research (founded 1913). . About Tymphany Tymphany Corporation is the leading provider of innovative, high quality audio transducers and acoustical engineering Acoustical engineering is the branch of engineering dealing with sound and vibration. It is closely related to acoustics, the science of sound and vibration. Acoustical engineers are typically concerned with:
close corporation, closed corporation, private corporation . More information about the company is available at www.tymphany.com. |
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