Chris Cook, Mobile Electronics Association (MEA) President, conducts an interview Mobile Electronics industry leader Alex Camara of AudioControl of Mountlake Terrace, Washington. Biography: AudioControl CEO Alex Camara is focused with his team of obsessive audio experts on designing, engineering and manufacturing some of the most innovative high-performance audio solutions for automotive, residential and commercial markets.  Alex also works closely with the company’s network of dealers, installers and sales reps, helping create the best experiences across a wide range of projects in over 24 countries worldwide. Alex is a native Londoner and Chelsea football fan who moved to New York and then Seattle over a decade ago. He has always been focused on releasing the potential of entrepreneurial, technology-based companies and is an avid tennis player, foodie, new long-distance runner and amateur ‘soul-cyclist’!

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The Mobile Electronics Association is proud to present interviews and insights with leaders in the Mobile Electronics Industry. Chris Cook, MEA President, will be conducting regular interviews with Mobile Electronics Industry leaders. Our next interview is with Mike Anderson of Alpine Electronics of America. He will share his insights and perspective as it relates Alpine Electronics and the future of the mobile electronics industry. Who is Mike Anderson? Anderson joined Alpine in 1990 as the Sales Manager for the U.S. northeast region. In 1998, Anderson moved to Alpine’s Torrance office to become the Strategic Accounts Sales Manager, where he eventually led the 2004 transition of the national sales account from Circuit City to Best Buy. Anderson was transferred to Honda/Toyota OEM division in 2008, where he improved the navigation take rate for these brands. In 2010, Anderson was transferred back to the aftermarket as Assistant Vice President of Sales. He held that role until 2017 when he was promoted to Vice-President and General Manager of the Brand BU to lead all Sales, Marketing and Product Planning activity for Alpine branded products.

The Mobile Electronics Association is proud to present interviews and insights with leaders in the Mobile Electronics Industry. Chris Cook, MEA President, will be conducting regular interviews with Mobile Electronics Industry leaders. In this episode we will learn from Mike Roberts of Kenwood. He will share his insights and perspective as it relates Kenwood and the future of the mobile electronics industry. Mike serves as Vice President of Sales & Marketing for Kenwood USA. He is an executive sales leader with a 30+ years of experience working with some of the best companies in the 12volt electronics industry.

MEA Town Hall from May 2020 to discuss the new normal for your business. Ask our panel of seasoned retailers how they are handling customer interaction, vehicle check-in and out procedures, post-install demonstration and more Find out the best ways to give your customers and team members the assurance that they can do business in a safe and healthy environment. The moderator (Chris Cook of MEA) will lead the discussion and take your questions to help you navigate through the impact of COVID-19 on your business and the Mobile Electronics industry.

The Mobile Electronics Association is proud to present industry interviews and insights. Chris Cook, MEA President, will conduct regular interviews with Mobile Electronics Industry leaders. Our first interview we be with Aron Demers from VOXX Electronics where we will discuss the recent acquisition of Directed. Aron will share his insights on the company’s motivation and future plans as a result of the acquisition. Aron will also give his perspective as it relates to the future of the mobile electronics industry including the retailer and expeditor channels.