Press Release
Audio Advice Appoints Gregg Chopper as Chief Operating Officer
Audio Advice strengthens its executive team to lay the groundwork for further expansion.
RALEIGH, NC – October 31, 2023: Audio Advice, an industry leader in high-performance home theater, audio, and smart-home systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of Gregg Chopper as Chief Operating Officer.
Scott Newnam, CEO of Audio Advice commented “As Audio Advice has grown, we have pushed the envelope to deliver great customer experiences from our stores and at www.audioadvice.com. Gregg Chopper brings incredible experience overseeing the implementation of processes and systems for fast-growing companies like Audio Advice. At Audio Advice Gregg will focus on driving continuous improvement in customer experiences and back-end operations. Additionally, Gregg will oversee geographic expansion opportunities for Audio Advice stores, including organic and potential acquisitions.” Jonathan Stephens, Audio Advice's Chief Revenue Officer, exclaimed: “Our team was extremely impressed with how well Gregg ran Cambridge Audio in the United States and his subsequent work leading international expansion for a private equity-backed company. I have been a big supporter of Gregg’s and am super excited to have him join our team.”
“I am eager to join a forward-thinking organization like Audio Advice, characterized by a clear growth strategy and a team-oriented culture,” said Gregg Chopper. “Over a handful of years, I have watched Audio Advice grow and excel at its mission of ‘Bringing Happiness’ to its customers and its vendors. From its exceptional website to its patented home theater tool and its world-renowned videos, Audio Advice has set a bar of excellence in our industry. I believe my experience aligns seamlessly with Audio Advice’s vision for the future and its commitment to excellence.”
Prior to joining Audio Advice, Gregg spearheaded the international expansion of Cambridge Audio by successfully establishing direct sales teams and operations in the United States, Hong Kong, and Germany. While in his role as Director of the Americas at Cambridge Audio, Gregg led the management of marketing, sales, warehousing, distribution, logistics, service, finance, and HR.
Gregg has held strategic management positions in Fortune 500, private equity, family-owned, and entrepreneurial businesses. These roles included developing business strategies in over 60 countries. More recently leading the international sales efforts for a private equity-owned health and wellness brand.
ABOUT AUDIO ADVICE
Founded in 1978, Audio Advice is the #1 home electronics dealer in the Southeastern U.S. and the fastest-growing consumer electronics eCommerce site in the United States. Audio Advice was recently named one of the Fastest 50 growing companies and Best Places to Work in the Triangle by the Triangle Business Journal.
Audio Advice showrooms in Raleigh and Charlotte feature state-of-the-art retail settings exhibiting a world-class range of audio and acoustic technology, including one of the best selections of high-performance products in the U.S., from brands like Anthem, Bowers & Wilkins, Focal, KEF, JBL, JVC, MartinLogan, McIntosh, Sonus Faber, Sony, and many others. The showrooms include fully immersive listening and home theater demonstration environments and are staffed by some of the most knowledgeable professionals in the country. The company offers an extensive library of resources on popular entertainment and home technology products including reviews, tutorials, and design ideas, and offers a free patented Home Theater Design tool to plan and visualize any entertainment room. Visit www.AudioAdvice.com for more information.
MEDIA CONTACT
Taylor Rasmus
taylor.rasmus@audioadvice.com