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David Scheirman

Job Title: Owner
Company: Concert Sound Consultants

Status: Life Member
Member since: 1975
AES Committees: Awards, Laws & Resolutions, Nominations, Convention: 144th, Convention: 145th, Executive AES@NAMM, AES@NAMM 2018, AES@NAMM 2019
Primary Section: Pacific Northwest

LinkedIn Address: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scheirman/

Audio Fields:

Live Sound - Concert Sound
Live Sound - Public Address
Acoustics, Psychoacoustics, Hearing - Architectural Acoustics
Product Design & Manufacturing - Software
Product Design & Manufacturing - Hardware
Product Design & Manufacturing - Transducers
Product Design & Manufacturing - Research & Development
Educational Institutions - Educator

Job Duties:

Corporate Manager
Author/Journalist/Technical Writer
Engineer
Manufacturer
Mixer
Sales/Marketing Person
Sound Designer
Systems Designer

About

Sound reinforcement specialist; Member, 1975. Present: Owner, Concert Sound Consultants. Previous:, Bose Professional, Harman Professional, JBL Pro, networking R&D firm MediaLink Technologies (Seattle, WA), Innovative Electronic Design (Louisville, KY). Past AES duties: AES President; 3 terms AES Board of Governors. Past Chair, AES Pacific NW section. Exec. Committee, Los Angeles Section. Facilities Chair, 137th Conv. 2014. Session Chair, AES Intl. Conf. Sound Reinforcement. Co-Chair, AES Intl. Conf. Computer Controlled Sound Systems

AES Awards

In 1995, David Scheirman was presented with the AES Board of Governors Award for his co-chairmanship of the 13th AES International Conference in Dallas in December 1994.

AES E-Library Collections

Live Sound Reinforcement Collection

Non-AES Awards & Award Nominations

TEC (Technical Excellence & Creativity) Award Nomination, 1991, Best Live Sound Engineer. Performance Magazine Nomination, 1990, FOH Engineer of the Year.

Education Background

Executive Education courses: California Institute of Technology (Accelerating Product Development), Stanford University (Market Strategy for Technology-Based Companies), M.I.T. (Managing Complex Product Development Processes), University of Washington (Finance for Non-Financial Managers). General Studies, Johnson County Community College (1971).

Employment History

2017-2020: Bose Professional
2012-2014: Harman Professional
1997-2012: JBL Professional
1996: Innovative Electronic Design
1993-95: MediaLink Technologies Inc.
1984-1992: Concert Sound Consultants, Inc.
1983: Raytronics, Inc.
1977-82: Maryland Sound Industries
1976-77: Carlo Sound, Inc.

Related Experience

Electronics field repair technician; professional writer/photographer. NSCA Educator. NAMM Education Program instructor. Synergetic Audio Concepts Instructor (Live Sound Workshop).

Why Am I An AES Member?

AES membership connects me to many different facets of the pro audio industry through conferences, publications, and other information streams and learning tools. As a sound reinforcement professional I have found it to be a highly useful organization for meeting and collaborating with peers and colleagues worldwide.