John Smart Promoted to Account Executive at Advanced Systems Group, LLCAdvanced Systems Group, LLC (ASG) recently named broadcast engineer and veteran event operations manager John Smart as account executive, Northern California region. Smart has been with ASG for eight years. Smart joins the account management team, reporting to Garrick Huey, senior account manager for ASG. In his new position, Smart will bring his experience as a broadcast engineer and operations manager to find solutions that best meet client needs and budget. "John has an incredibly broad base of knowledge from both an operations and a technical standpoint," says Dave Van Hoy, president, ASG. "He has a voracious appetite for knowledge, and he's always on top of the latest technological developments. From his work in operations, he understands intimately the day-to-day challenges our clients face. He knows what they need to succeed. We're thrilled to have him join Garrick's team." "Coming from an engineering background, then being on the operations side for so long gave me a real insight into what our clients are up against every day," Smart explains. "ASG is in a unique position of helping companies adopt solutions that will streamline their services and lead the way to growth." Prior to working with ASG, Smart was a recording engineer and studio manager. He was on staff at the renowned 25th Street Recording studio in Oakland, California. "I'm excited to bring all of my experience to the sales team," Smart says. "I'm looking forward to working with new clients and sharing cutting-edge technologies. I've always been customer focused. I want to understand the creative vision of our clients to help them realize that vision through technology. Whether it be a cable, a switcher, a broadcast studio, or a cloud-based solution, I work tirelessly to identify the best possible solution, which is incredibly gratifying." Smart can be reached at jsmart@asgllc.com. 
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