Paul Christensen accepts appointment as new Executive Director of the Society of Professional Audio Recording Services
(SPARS)…
Leslie Ann Jones, Director of Music Recording and Scoring at Skywalker Sound and President of the Board of Directors of the
Society of Professional Audio Recording Services (SPARS) recently announced the appointment of Paul A. Christensen as Executive Director of the Association. SPARS is the  30 year old non profit association representing
professionals in the Recording Industry. The organization is dedicated to providing networking, education and community to its members and the industry as a whole.
Mr. Christensen was recruited to head a new program to expand the SPARS mission to
better serve members of the recording community, facility owners, producers and engineers. His appointment is in keeping with his extensive background and experience in the recording and audio industry, skills he has always brought to the forefront
in producing live concert music shoots. One of Christensen's first tasks was to build a new, enlarged web site, www.spars.com, to encourage networking, community, education, as well as free lance opportunities. Future plans call for live
and on-demand webinars by industry leaders on pertinent subjects as well as various Web 2.0 initiatives.
Mr. Christensen served as a Director of SPARS from 1989 to 2000 in various capacities, including President from 1997-1999,
SPARS 20th Anniversary. He is President of Omega Productions, www.omegalive.com, a 36 year old award winning Entertainment Production Company specializing in live concert DVD, HD and CD recordings.
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