Chris Kontopanos has joined leading high-quality microphone solutions manufacturer, DPA Microphones, as the company’s new Regional Sales Manager for the Mid-Atlantic territory, which includes Washington D.C., Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Eastern Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. In his role, Kontopanos will oversee sales of DPA Microphones, Austrian Audio and Wisycom solutions.
An industry veteran with nearly three decades of experience, Kontopanos comes to DPA from Digital Video Group (DVG), where he was Senior Broadcast Account Manager. A top-performing, multi-award-winning sales expert, he offers a history of strong professional audio and AV integration sales results, proactive account management and strategic problem solving.

“Chris’ vast knowledge of the pro audio market and proven record for pursuing sales opportunities and building solid partnerships will be a great addition to our sales network,” says Chris Spahr, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Wisycom USA and DPA Microphones, which owns the Austrian Audio brand. “Chris’ experience will further strengthen our position as a renowned leader in the professional audio industry, and we look forward to the contributions he will bring to the brand.

Prior to his time at DVG, Kontopanos spent nearly 18 years supporting pro audio solutions sales for Sennheiser following more than five years with Nashville’s Corner Music, a guitar retail store.
A lifelong music lover, Kontopanos studied music at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia and has decades of performance, recording and sound engineering experience.

ABOUT DA MICROPHONES:
DPA Microphones is the leading Danish Professional Audio manufacturer of high-quality condenser microphone solutions for professional applications. DPA’s ultimate goal is to always provide its customers with the absolute finest possible microphone solutions for all its markets, which include live sound, film, installation, recording, worship, theatre, broadcast, and more. The company does not compromise on its manufacturing, which is done within very tight tolerances and strict testing at the DPA factory in Denmark. As a result, DPA’s products are globally praised for their exceptional clarity and transparency; unparalleled specifications; supreme durability and reliability; and, above all, pure, uncolored and undistorted sound. For more information, please visit

http://www.dpamicrophones.com/