Empress Effects has announced that David Miner has joined the company as Director of Marketing and Business Development.

Miner brings over 20 years of experience in MI and Pro Audio and has worked for companies including Long & McQuade, Music Marketing, Yamaha Canada Music, and the Yamaha Guitar Group. In his new role, Miner will lead Empress’ marketing efforts and expand their dealer network, which currently serves customers in nearly 40 countries.

“We’re pleased to welcome David to the team,” says Empress Effects President Steve Bragg. “His experience, established relationships, and expertise in guitar and music technology products will make an important contribution to our next stage of growth as we offer unique musical tools to players around the world.”

Founded in 2005, Empress Effects is based out of Kanata, Ontario and offers a range of pedals and other tools for discerning musicians.

For more information, visit www.empresseffects.com.

[Pictured: (left to right) Steve Bragg, President; David Miner, Director of Marketing and Business Development; Jay Fee, Head of Engineering]