NAMM Welcomes Eight New Board Members for 2025 Term
NAMM 2025 board members group photo
Photo Credit: The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM)
The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) has appointed eight new board members who will serve three-year terms through January 2028. These directors will help guide NAMM's vision and objectives while overseeing the $19.5 billion music products industry.
The newly elected board members are:
- Mayumi Allison, CEO, Hosa Technology, Inc.
- Betty Bennett, CEO and Co-Founder, Apogee Electronics Corp.
- Jenna Day, Owner, Day Violins LLC
- Jeremiah Manriquez, President, CEO and Owner, Pecknel Music Co., Inc.
- Tim Pratt, President and Owner, Dietze Music House
- Thomas Ripsam, President and CEO, C.F. Martin & Co., Inc.
- Tom Tedesco, President and CEO, The Music People
- Hans Thomann, CEO, Thomann Musikhaus
The outgoing board members, recognized for their valuable contributions, include Roger Hart, DeDe Heid, Elizabeth Heidt, Adam Levin, Lana Negrete, Paul Tobias, Ray Williams, and Steve Zapf.
NAMM represents over 10,000 global member companies and a workforce exceeding 475,000 employees. The organization focuses on strengthening the music products industry while promoting the benefits of music-making worldwide.
"NAMM is eternally grateful to the talented coalition of industry leaders that continue to volunteer their time to guide our organization into the future," said John Mlynczak, NAMM President and CEO.
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