Chile. Audio Americas has announced the appointment of industry veteran Felipe Vargas as Director of the Commercial Division. Felipe is responsible for sales and support activities in Latin America for Liberty AV Solutions and Community Professional Loudspeakers.
Audio Americas is a sales agency for Latin America specializing in consumer and commercial audio video products. The company was created by Matthew Garfein in 2003 and has become the leading sales organization in the consumer AV channel, representing brands such as Denon, Marantz, Polk Audio, Dynaudio and others. In recent years, the company successfully expanded into the commercial AV space with its representation of Liberty and Community.
Felipe Vargas has over 20 years of experience in the commercial AV industry in Latin America, and served as Sales Manager for Latin America for Shure, Bose Professional and Biamp Systems, as well as many years of work in project design for integration companies in Colombia, Peru, Chile and Costa Rica.
"Felipe brings an impressive combination of technical knowledge and international sales experience to our team," said Audio Americas President Matthew Garfein. "We are now providing world-class sales technical support to our valued customers."
"I am excited to join Audio Americas with the goal of taking their commercial business to the next level," said Vargas. "We are applying our market knowledge, business relationships and channel management expertise to create lasting partnerships for our brands in Latin America."
Audio Americas is headquartered in Santiago, Chile and Felipe Vargas is headquartered in San Jose, Costa Rica.