Solotech Appoints Mike Poirier as General Manager in Las Vegas

Las Vegas, April 1, 2019 – Martin Tremblay, President and CEO of Solotech, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Poirier as General Manager of the company’s Las Vegas office.

In recent years, Solotech has undergone significant international growth and has found that the addition of local general managers for Solotech’s offices best supports the vision and the business model of the company: Think Global, Act local. This new position will therefore allow the company to maintain the high level of operational efficiency on which Solotech built its success, while supporting its growth on a long-term basis.

Under the shared responsibility of Philip Giffard, President, Sales and Systems Integration Division, and Mickey Curbishley, President of the Live Productions Division (USA), Poirier is responsible for ensuring the efficiency of local operations and sales, encouraging seamless synergies between the Divisions and further developing the company’s business opportunities in the Las Vegas area.

Drawing on over 30 years of experience in the audiovisual and entertainment industry, he most recently was Business Development Director in Solotech’s Montreal office. He is also a licensed Quebec Technologist and a member of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers.

“Mr. Poirier developed part of his brilliant career within our company, he was the natural choice for this position. We are delighted to have him by our side in this very exciting time of our history”, said Tremblay.

The entire Solotech team wishes him a warm welcome and great success in his new role at the company.

About Solotech

Founded over 40 years ago, Solotech is a world leader in audiovisual and entertainment technology with 13 strategic locations in Canada, the United States and Europe. Thanks to an inventory encompassing over 300 renowned manufacturers, Solotech is the one-stop shop for audio, video, lighting, rigging, soft goods, control and collaboration solutions & services. The company is internationally recognized for its expertise in Live Productions and Systems Integration in various markets, namely music, sports, business, culture and education. Solotech employs 1,200 professionals in its offices located in Montreal, Quebec City, Saguenay, Ottawa, Toronto, Las Vegas, Nashville, DeKalb, Los Angeles, Heywood, London and Redditch.

Find out more at www.solotech.com