Wolfgang Jauer and Thomas Fengel join LiveU's local team in Germany

Wolfgang Jauer and Thomas Fengel join LiveU’s local team in Germany

LiveU has announced the appointment of two new team members in Germany. This expansion has the objective of providing in-person consultations in local languages and personal relations with customers and partners in the region, as the company has claimed in a statement.

The two new hires will focus on offering the local customers LiveU’s IP-video EcoSystem, based on its LRT (LiveU Reliable Transport) protocol and cloud solutions.

Thomas Fengel, based close to Mannheim, joins as Regional Sales Manager DACH & The Netherlands. Thomas has 35 years of sales experience, including a decade at Philips Electronics, later NXP Semiconductors, specializing in broadcast reception (DVB-T, C & S Tuners). He has held positions such as Internal Sales and Area Sales Management to Regional Sales Director. Since 2019, Thomas has been working in the broadcast industry at AETA Audio Systems with a focus on contribution in news and sports.

Wolfgang Jauer, based in Hamburg, joins the Business Development team for the sports vertical, covering EMEA and APAC. With 20 years of experience in sports marketing, host broadcasting and TV production of sports events, Wolfgang began his career at Sportfive, where he developed the group’s Asian operations and set up its TV production department, responsible for host broadcasting of international sports events. He later joined Infront Sports and its affiliate HBS as Director of BD for production and digital solutions. He joins LiveU following five years at QVEST Engage, where he headed international business development.

“We are excited to welcome additional industry experts who are dedicated to supporting our valued customers and partners. Thomas and Wolfgang complement an existing local LiveU team of professionals covering domains such as sales engineering, product management, marketing and event support. This is in line with the company’s strategy of getting closer to our customers in key markets, enabling us to respond even faster with tailored solutions that create more value from video”, said Zion Eilam, VP Sales EMEA, LiveU.