Old Lyme, CT - Apr 12, 2007 - Sennheiser Electronic has promoted Oliver Baumann to VP export for the Latin American market. Born to German parents and raised in Latin America, Baumann is fluent in English, German, Spanish and Portuguese.

Baumann has been with Sennheiser for 10 years, always in Latin America, working in market development and sales managerial positions. Baumann replaces Greg Beebe, who was recently appointed, director of global relations for Sennheiser.

Baumann will report directly to Sennheiser President John Falcone and will oversee the company's entire export endeavor. This includes management of all brands (Neumann, Klein + Hummel, HHB, Turbosound and Australian Monitor) and encompasses all markets (broadcast, live sound, recording, installed sound and consumer). In addition, Baumann will supervise sister company Sennheiser Mexico (run by Angel Gonzalez), as well as the marketing director, customer service center and a team of sales managers located throughout Latin America.