Ryan Austin-Smith joins LED Studio as director of regional growth and strategic client management for Europe. With extensive experience in leading sales operations for major enterprises, Austin-Smith will champion strategic growth initiatives into new verticals across LED Studio’s European market.
Austin-Smith brings a wealth of experience from leading roles at tier 1 companies, including Apple, IBM, Lenovo, Sharp Electronics, Elo Touch, AOTO and LG. Most recently at LG, he developed solutions for stadiums and arenas.
In his new role, Austin-Smith will focus on delivering comprehensive solutions by leveraging his ecosystem of partners, to provide adaptable and holistic solutions that address a broader spectrum of client challenges across various sectors.
Rob Bint, CEO at LED Studio, commented: “We couldn’t think of a better person for this role than Ryan. His strategic approach to building lasting client relationships and his extensive experience managing high profile projects make him an exemplary fit.”
He added: “Ryan’s expertise aligns perfectly with our vision of delivering high-quality and sustainable LED solutions that drive success for both clients and partners, and he will undoubtedly become an invaluable asset to LED Studio’s European team.”
Austin-Smith said: “I have long admired LED Studio’s forward-thinking approach, and I’m excited to enhance it further with my entrepreneurial drive. The company’s agility in managing complex projects is impressive, and I look forward to utilising my toolbelt of partners to bring more high-impact initiatives to life.”
He concluded: “The collaborative culture at LED Studio is invaluable, and I’m eager to work alongside passionate, like-minded colleagues who are committed to achieving success as a team and facing challenges together.”
