Niles Director of Human Resources Honored by Dealerscope Magazine

Niles Audio Corporation, The First Name In Custom Installation^®, announced that Sarah Kelemen, director of human resources for Niles, has been named one of Dealerscope magazine’s top “40 Under 40.” Dealerscope’s “40 Under 40” recognizes individuals under the age of 40 who have made significant contributions to the consumer and custom electronics industry, including the areas of manufacturing, retail, distribution, buying groups and more.

“Great brands are built with great people,” said Mike “Sparky” Detmer, vice president of sales and marketing for Niles. “Sarah Kelemen is a master at acquiring, developing and retaining the best people this industry has to offer in order to grow the Niles brand and further position this company as one of the elite in the custom electronics industry.”

As the Director of Human Resources at Niles, Kelemen is responsible for creating, designing and implementing the critical infrastructure to ensure Niles remains committed to being the best in everything it does. Kelemen plays a key role in bringing Niles together with industry’s leaders and innovators by developing Niles’ impressive organizational design and development, talent management, succession planning, and company compensation and rewards programs.

Among her accomplishments, Keleman created a recruiting and selection process at Niles, significantly decreasing the annual spend by limiting the need for external partners to niche roles. She has also selected and partnered with external benefit vendors to implement a green open enrollment process at Niles, introducing online access to health plan and provider information. She also designed and implemented quarterly management training to develop future company and industry leaders and increase alignment on company goals, values and current priorities.

Talking Points

• Sarah Kelemen, director of human resources at Niles, has been named one of Dealerscope magazine’s top “40 Under 40.”
• Dealerscope’s “40 Under 40” recognizes individuals made significant contributions to the consumer and custom electronics industry, including the areas of manufacturing, retail, distribution, buying groups and more.
• Kelemen is responsible for creating, designing and implementation the critical infrastructure to ensure Niles remains committed to being the best in everything it does.

About Niles Audio Corporation

Miami-based Niles Audio Corporation is a 32-year-old company recognized as The First Name in Custom Installation^®. The company is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of audio/video custom installation products and accessories and is guided by its vision to be the world’s leading provider of products and services that enable professional custom installers to design and install systems that delight their customers. To that end, Niles pursues a mission to provide solutions for end users which enable simple and easy access to home entertainment and that integrate seamlessly with other low voltage subsystems like lighting, internet, security and HVAC in residential and light commercial environments. Niles conducts its business with a promise to treat its customers, employees, suppliers and stakeholders with fairness and respect and to foster teamwork, innovation and a commitment to be the best in everything it does. Additional information may be obtained by visiting http://www.nilesaudio.com or by contacting Mike Detmer at Niles Audio Corporation, 12331 SW 130th Street, Miami, FL 33186 (1-800-BUY-HIFI; ext. 197).

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Mike “Sparky” Detmer, Vice President of Sales and Marketing

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Email: mdetmer@nilesaudio.com

Web: http://www.nilesaudio.com

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