Mapex Drums Names Jason Kennedy Marketing Communications Manager

KHS America, the home of Mapex Drums, has named Jason Kennedy its new

Marketing Communications Manager, reporting to the Director of Marketing.

Jason will be taking a leadership role in managing both internal and external

creative services, while continuing to be the central contact point for all marketing

communications and advertising relationships. In addition to Mapex, he will also

be working with KHS America brands Jupiter Band Instruments, Majestic

Percussion, Altus Flutes and Walden Guitars.

Kennedy came to Mapex in May of 2010 with marketing experience in various

industries, including Sports Management, Information Technology and CGI/3D

Modeling.

"I am very excited to take on an expanding role here at Mapex Drums and KHS

America," said Kennedy. "Working in this business has allowed me to hone

most of the marketing skills I have acquired over the years, and I am

looking forward to applying those to further grow the drum business here at

Mapex."

Jason earned his degree in Marketing Management from the University of

Memphis in 2005.