Datapath, world-leading engineers of visual solutions, are pleased to announce David Griffiths as its new VP Global Sales with immediate effect.

With a wealth of experience in Datapath's core market areas, David has worked for Christie, in various management roles, for over 25 years. His new role sees him take overall charge of Datapath's international sales teams, who have their own regional managers and operations in the Americas, EMEA and APAC.

Trained by the UK Military as an Electronics Engineer, David has strong experience in both hardware and software design. For several years, David has worked to develop control room and videowall display systems market throughout the EMEA region. Most recently, David headed up Christie's Enterprise sales and technical groups.

With his extensive experience in control room applications, David is relishing the opportunities that lay ahead. "Datapath's expertise in video processing and management is known and respected the world over", he states, adding: "With exciting new products on the horizon, in addition to Datapath's excellent current offering, I am looking forward to working with my new global colleagues and achieving great things together."

On announcing the news, Bjorn Krylander, managing director at Datapath, said: "The current global situation requires the best team to lead us forward. This is a key management position for us and we are delighted that we have acquired the highest possible calibre with David's appointment. He has excellent insight of our key markets, comprehensive technical knowledge, and a broad industry network. We welcome him to our senior management team where he will be a strong asset to our continued global growth."