Following closely on the heels of the highly successful 139th International Audio
Engineering Society Convention in New York, the AES has announced the official
Convention Committee for the 140th International AES Convention, set to take place
June 4 to 7, 2016, at the Palais des Congres de Paris in Paris, France. Co-chaired by
Michael Williams and Umberto Zanghieri, the 140th Convention is set to once again
be the largest European pro audio event of the year.
Once again offering four full days of in-depth programs and presentations, facility
tours, and a three-day manufacturer exhibition, the 140th Convention will be
headed up by an international collective of individuals dedicated to providing a
valuable and informative program to all attendees.
Charged with leading this year’s Paper Sessions at the convention are Paper Co-
chairs Thomas Gorne (Germany), Wolfgang Klippel (Germany), Bergane Periaux
(France), Robin Reumers (Belgium), and Dejan Todovoric (Serbia). Co-chairs for the
convention’s Workshops presentations will be Natanya Ford (UK) and Rob Toulson
(UK).
The popular Technical Tours will be Chaired by Phillippe Labroue (France), while
additional support will be provided by Facilities Co-chairs Layan Thornton (France)
and Nadjia Wallaszkovits (Austria).
“Our convention chairs Umberto Zanghieri and Michael Williams have put together
an impressive team to build the program for the 140th AES Convention,’ says Bob
Moses, AES Executive Director. “The 140th is going to be a great event in a great
city. If you are serious about audio, you seriously need to join us in Paris!’