Antenna Audio Gmbh

Gary Pound heads the technical team and is responsible for the design, manufacturing and allocation of all audio tour equipment, as well as installation and technical staffing. Under Gary's leadership, Antenna's technology has won numerous awards, including the 2005 Queen's Award for Excellence. Before joining Antenna Audio in 2000, he was Managing Director of The British Ceramic Service Company, having served over 18 years in operations, production and sales and marketing. Gary has considerable international experience in all managerial disciplines, and has created subsidiary companies in Thailand and the United States from which multimillion-dollar contracts have ultimately been completed.

In her role as CFO, Joanne manages Antenna Audio's financial reporting, the 3 year business plan, and, as a member of the Senior Management Team, contributes to Antenna's overall business strategy. Joanne was seconded from Discovery Communications Europe in March 2008, appointed as the Group Financial Controller in May 2008, and promoted to the position of CFO of Antenna Audio in October 2008. Joanne joined Discovery Communications Europe in December 2006 and worked within FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) alongside Emerging Markets, Nordic, Central Europe, and Media Operations. Previously Joanne partnered Emerging Markets as the Finance Manager within EMEA Finance. Prior to joining Discovery Communications, Joanne worked with other blue-chip companies including T-Mobile, Virgin Retail, and GlaxoSmithKline. Joanne is a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.

Alison Darren joined Antenna Audio in 2001 and is responsible for the delivery of operational and retail services at 80 sites across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Since joining Antenna, Alison has applied her considerable management experience to overseeing the growth of Antenna Audio's core business, which has generated an increase in revenue year after year. Alison has worked in the tourism, leisure and customer service industry for 25 years. She spent five years at one of Europe's largest Arts Complexes - the Barbican Centre - before joining the London Film Theatre overseeing numerous international events, previews, conferences and festivals. This was followed by three years at Historic Royal Palaces managing visitor services at the Tower of London. Alison holds a degree in Film and Television, has published a book on cinema, and periodically gives talks and lectures on film.

Chris is responsible for the Account Management for Antenna Audio in Europe, Middle East and Asia. Prior to that, he was responsible for Antenna's expansion into Asia, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Israel and South Africa. Chris joined Antenna Audio as Head of Business Development for the UK in 2001 and doubled the number of clients. In 2004 he expanded his role to source and implement 'best practice' in business development across all of Antenna's European operations. In 2005, Chris moved to the US, where he opened the company's first permanent presence in Chicago. In 2006 he commenced the biggest expansion in Antenna Audio's recent history, into Latin America (Brazil, Peru, Chile) and South East Asia (Bangkok and Singapore).

Remi Carlioz oversees Antenna Audio's Creative vision for Europe, Middle-East and Asia, and leads the Marketing & Business Development departments accross the business. He joined the company in 2006 with an extensive background in audio-based production and entertainment: he was executive producer of the U.S.-based walking tour company, Soundwalk, and managing director of Vitaminic's peoplesound in France, as well as Chairman of the Board for FranceMP3. Earlier, Carlioz worked at the Benchmark Group, where he was a senior analyst, and served as CEO for the iconic photographic Studio Harcourt. Remi has a degree in Chinese from the University of Paris VII and in Political Science from the IEP Grand Ecole in Toulouse.