The assistive listening advocate will lead the company’s sales teams to accelerate revenue growth and expand market presence.

Ampetronic | Listen Technologies has promoted Mikey Shaffer to vice president of North American sales. In this role, Shaffer is responsible for accelerating revenue growth, expanding market presence, and optimizing channel performance across North America.

Shaffer will lead the North American sales teams and channel partners in selling the company’s assistive listening systems, reporting to Maile Keone, president and CEO of Ampetronic | Listen Technologies.

Shaffer joined Listen Technologies in 2016 and has held marketing, vertical markets, and regional sales positions. Prior to her promotion, she served as senior director of sales in North America, where her team delivered a period of exceptional growth, according to the company. Throughout her career, Shaffer has worked with integrators, consultants, venue operators, and end-users of assistive listening solutions.

“This promotion recognizes not only what Mikey has accomplished, but the way she leads – with focus, accountability, and an action-oriented mindset,” says Keone, president and CEO of Ampetronic | Listen Technologies, in a release. “Mikey has earned my trust, the trust of our team, and most importantly, our customers, and she has consistently stepped up as the scope of the role increased. As vice president of North American sales for Ampetronic | Listen Technologies, Mikey will continue to scale the organization and build with her team through another exceptional year.”

Shaffer educates venue managers and end users on how assistive listening systems can help people hear in challenging environments and works to raise industry awareness of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and global accessibility requirements.

“Whatever the need, we have a solution to help. It’s extremely gratifying to be part of an organization with a shared mission to advance access to audio for everyone in any setting and to offer innovative, trusted products that make it easier to hear. I’m excited and honored to lead the North American sales team on behalf of Ampetronic | Listen Technologies,” says Shaffer, in a release.