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GRASS VALLEY, Calif. (April 2, 2024) – AJA Video Systems AJA today announced that media industry veteran Straker Coniglio has joined the company as General Manager (GM) for Asia Pacific (APAC). He brings more than 30 years of experience to AJA, including a successful career in Emmy Awards production and years of developing and executing comprehensive global sales strategies for prominent media and entertainment technology companies. Based in Bangkok, Thailand, Coniglio will work closely with AJA’s established APAC team and its extensive network of distributors and resellers to expand AJA’s geographic and market coverage and support customers in the region.
“AJA is the gold standard when it comes to developing products that broadcast, production, post and AV professionals trust, providing a wide range of reliable tools that solve many of the real-world challenges their customers face. I am excited for the opportunity to be connected to such exciting technology and AJA’s world-class management,” said Coniglio. “I am also looking forward to working with AJA’s strong network of dealers and distributors throughout Asia Pacific and the incredible regional team it has built. Together, we will sustainably grow AJA’s presence in the region and across markets. It’s an added bonus that through the products and innovations that AJA brings to market, we can help shape the future of the industry in the process.”
Coniglio joins the AJA team from Vizrt, where he served as General Manager of Asia Pacific, where he implemented a customer-centric strategy and drove new and repeat business. Previously, he served as Head of Global Product Management, managing Vizrt’s entire product portfolio, and as Division Vice President, leading the company’s MAM and digital publishing businesses. He has also held senior sales, product, and management positions at Harmonic, Belden, and Avid. Beginning his career in media and entertainment technology, he previously worked on projects that aired on CNN, NBC, ESPN, and other major news outlets. Straker holds degrees in Television Production and Business Management, as well as an MBA from Northeastern University.
“I have known Straker for many years and he understands the unique business needs of clients throughout the Asia Pacific region, from China, Japan and Korea to Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia and beyond,” said John Miller, Vice President of Global Sales at AJA. “His extensive knowledge of the industry, client base, our market segments and the Asia Pacific region will be a tremendous asset to our team, partners and clients, and we are very excited to welcome him to the AJA family.”
Coniglio will be at the AJA booth (SL3065) at the Las Vegas Convention Center from April 14-17, 2024. Contact your local dealer or distributor to schedule an appointment to meet with him at the show.
About AJA Video Systems
Since 1993, AJA Video Systems has been a leading manufacturer of cutting-edge technologies for the broadcast, film, professional AV, and post-production markets. The company develops a broad range of powerful, flexible video interface and conversion technologies, digital video recording solutions, and color management, streaming, and remote production tools. All AJA products are designed and manufactured at our facility in Grass Valley, California, and sold through an extensive sales channel of resellers and system integrators around the world. For more information, visit our website www.aja.com.
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Media Contact:
Katie Weinberg
Raz Public Relations, LLC
310-450-1482, aja@razpr.com
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