Leyard and Planar Add to U.S. Sales Force

Chinese electronics manufacturer Leyard, a maker of LED products, and Portland, Oregon-based digital display manufacturer Planar, announce the addition of three new account managers to its U.S. sales staff.

John Hurst joins the company to serve as a sales rep for Florida and the Caribbean. Hurst has more than 20 years experience in the professional AV industry, including time spent with BCI Integrated Solutions and Sound Insights Inc.

Greg Hass and Rob Jenkins join Leyard and Planar’s Washington D.C. sales office as account manager.

Haas joins the companies with nearly three decades of pro AV experience, including time at ClearOne and Crestron. Jenkins has more than five years experience and most recently worked for a luxury homebuilder.

The pair will join Megan Riddle in serving the Mid-Atlantic region for the companies.