MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.,
Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --
Kaleidescape, makers of the ultimate movie player, announced today
that Craig Sholder has joined the
company as chief revenue officer responsible for worldwide sales
and customer support.
Craig brings more than 25 years of experience scaling and
transforming entertainment technology businesses globally.
"Craig brings more than 25 years of experience scaling and
transforming entertainment technology businesses globally," said
Tayloe Stansbury, CEO, Kaleidescape.
"Craig arrives at a critical time for Kaleidescape as we look to
strengthening long-term customer, dealer, and integrator
relationships that will lead to increased customer and
revenue growth."
Craig will bolster Kaleidescape's success by leveraging his
experience as an ambitious sales and business development leader,
preparing and executing strategic plans, and collaborating with
cross-functional teams, partners, dealers and representative
firms.
"I've always admired Kaleidescape's innovation and product
offerings and its ability to deliver a state-of-the-art cinema
experience to a private cinema environment," explained Craig.
"As a home theater enthusiast with a passion for movies and
creative digital content, I am excited to work with Kaleidescape's
very talented team in helping others discover and enjoy these
products."
Prior to Kaleidescape, Craig was CEO and strategic advisor at
WiVu, where he helped increase revenue by partnering with
hospitality venues and driving new customer engagement with the
web-based software platform. As vice president of business
development at Transformation Entertainment Group, he started a
profitable media, entertainment and technology distribution
business.
In addition, Craig served more than two decades at Christie
Digital Systems U.S.A. on its
executive leadership team. He was a driving force behind
Christie's dramatic growth as a solutions provider of digital
display technologies, with annual sales surging from several
hundred million to nearly a billion dollars.
As executive vice president of business development and
corporate strategy at Christie Digital Systems, he successfully
identified market opportunities, managed and completed multiple
acquisitions, mergers and divestitures, and led the incubation and
launch of new business models and products. As vice president
of the entertainment solutions business, he successfully managed a
high-performance sales organization, created strategic partnerships
with major Hollywood studios,
movie theatres, and technology providers, and played a critical
role in developing the business model and financial solution that
drove the wide scale industry adoption of digital cinema
projection.
Craig has served on several boards of directors and earned a BA
in political science with a specialization in business
administration from the University of
California, Los Angeles.
About Kaleidescape
(www.kaleidescape.com)
Kaleidescape is the ultimate movie player. Kaleidescape elevates
every other component in your theater, with higher-fidelity video
source material, lossless audio, and integrative cues to control
lighting, shading, seating, lenses, and screen masking.
Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Kaleidescape builds its products
in the USA and sells exclusively
through custom installers.
Media Contacts:
Kaleidescape, Inc.
Josh
Gershman
Josh.Gershman@kaleidescape.com
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