Omnilab adds Andrew Taylor, Anthony Madigan, Peter Williams

Omnilab adds Andrew Taylor, Anthony Madigan, Peter Williams

January 10, 2011

Source: Omnilab

Omnilab Media has added the following staff to its team:

Andrew Taylor commenced as Operations and Client Services Manager in October. Andrew is one of Australia’s most experienced cinema exhibitors and digital cinema specialists. Most recently the General Manager of the Digital Cinema Network company and Director of Showbiz Enterprises, which runs Twilights Cinemas around the country, Andrew’s experience in cinema exhibition began on the shop floor as a casual staff member and then Duty Manager at Hoyts Cinemas in the late 1980s. He spent four years with Village Cinemas in senior roles, including as National Operations Manager for Village cinemas and Village Nine Leisure. Andrew was General Manger of Anderson Cinemas from 2007–2001 and has also run cinemas in Queensland and regional Victoria.
Anthony Madigan has commenced as Business Development Manager and brings a decade of experience as “an independent” cinema exhibitor and former member of the ICAA Board.

Peter Williams has been engaged as Projector System Specialist. Peter has had a distinguished career at NEC as their Technical Services Manager and is highly respected and known to many cinema exhibitors for his outstanding work and ability to provide immediate technical support.

In other news Omnilab’s New Zealand installation technicians completed NEC Projector Certification training in October and Doremi Server training early November.

The Australian Installation Technicians completed Doremi Server training in Melbourne and some staff members had additional staff complete NEC training.

Omnilab Media [Cinema Services] is commencing its 1st wave of D-cinema system installs in both New Zealand and Australia prior to the holidays. A total of 15 installations are currently booked and there are more to come.

Omnilab has also announed a free remote service monitoring facility for its D-cinema systems as they are installed for a 3-month period. This will be reviewed subject to further system developments early in the New Year and the planned roll out of the OMCS dedicated VPN.

OMCS will also be trialling a satellite broadcast of live event content and DCP delivery into some selected pilot sites. This project delivers the true digital age to the independent cinema market in Australia and New Zealand.