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| Robert Saari MId West Sales |
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Bob Saari has over 35 years experience in the wholesale piano business, including work in various capacities with The Wurlitzer Company, Young Chang, Baldwin Piano and Organ, Pearl River and now with Petrof. His Bachelor of Music degree is from The University of Miami (FL) in music merchandising and he holds the Master of Music degree from The Ohio State University (music composition). He also has completed coursework for the DMA at Ohio State. In addition to his career in the piano business, Saari has been active as a composer (see website).
Contact Information:
513-505-7238
Email:
bobsaari@petrofpianosusa.com
Bob's web page
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| John Garrison Western Sales |
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| John Garrison is a veteran in the music industry. He has over 30 years experience in selling keyboard instruments at both the wholesale and retail level. His past corporate responsibilities have been as Vice President - Sales & Marketing; Director of Marketing; Vice President - Sales and Strategic Business Manager with companies who have shaped the piano industry. Garrison is a past board member of the Piano Manufacturers Association International.
Contact information:
949-683-6883
Email:
johngarrison@petrofpianosusa.com
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| Joe Bednar Northeast Sales |
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Mr. Bednar will be managing the development of a sound and structured dealer network, and marketing and distribution throughout the Northeast United States from Maine to North Carolina. Joe brings a wealth of experience and a high level of enthusiasm for our success. Joe Bednar brings over forty years of experience in the piano business in both retail and wholesale operations. From his first job as a part time sales person during his college years, he went on to own a chain of retail piano stores from 1977 through 1990. Entering the wholesale arena in 1991, Bednar has held posts with Roland, Young Chang, Geneva International and Pearl River. We are excited to move on our marketing plan for the Northeast US and anticipate continued positive acceptance of the Petrof flagship piano line by dealers and customers alike.
Contact Information:
413-531-4068
Email:
joebednar@petrofpianosusa.com
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| Paul Rea National Service Manager |
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| Paul says that with 30 plus years in the music industry “There is nothing I can’t do to a piano, and if there is… I know someone who can.” He also traveled the country servicing player pianos and standard pianos. Paul is a certified Piano Disc and QRS player system installer/technician, and quite proficient at touch up and repair of polyester and conventional finishes. Paul has “sat in every seat in the house” from bookkeeping, salesman, store manager, technician, factory, as well as owning a retail store with his parents. Paul also owned a successful tuning, rebuilding, refinishing and piano moving company for many years. The past few years Paul has been with a major Southern California piano dealership as a service manager and technician before accepting the National Technical Service Managers position at the Pearl River Piano Group. Shortly after NAMM this year Paul accepted the position at Petrof USA bringing his technical knowledge and experience to Petrof USA as their National Service Manager.
Contact Information:
404-680-6872
Email:
service@petrofpianosusa.com
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