Sound Lounge Expands with Multiple Hires

Sound Lounge, the premiere audio post-production house in Manhattan, is continuing to expand its capabilities and areas of expertise by announcing three new positions to the company’s creative video production arm, casting division and new business department. As the company enters into an exciting new era, the hires mark a strategic move to develop Sound Lounge as a one-stop shop for client needs.

Michael Glennon will join Mister:-|Face, Sound Lounge’s creative video production arm as Executive Producer. An experienced integrated producer, Glennon has spent the last nine years producing content for some of the largest agencies in advertising and some of the tastiest brands in frozen foods. Michael has worked with the industry’s hottest agencies including co:collective, GREY, AFG&, and JWT. Past clients include Nestle, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Macy’s Diageo, Rolex, HSBC, Microsoft, Kimberly Clarke, Energizer, Cadbury Adams, Jet Blue and Bloomberg. Glennon is a graduate of Hoftra University with a B.A. in Television Production.

Anthony Pichette joins Sound Lounge as On-Camera Casting Director of the company’s new on-camera casting division, Sidecar Casting. With over 14 years of experience, Pichette was previously a casting director for one of New York City’s premier commercial casting agencies, Kipperman Casting, where he worked on large voiceovers, industrials and commercial campaigns ranging from Coke, Capri Sun, Kraft Singles, Nintendo Wii, Olive Garden, Pizza Hut, Six Flags and more. While at Kipperman Casting, he also assisted the in-house casting departments at networks such as Nickelodeon (Blues Clues), Sci-Fi, Food Network, Spike and MTV.

Sound Lounge is also pleased to announce a new addition to their Business Development team, Shirley Ramos. In her new role, Shirley will oversee sales and business development for both Mister:-|Face and Sound Lounge. She brings years of industry experience to her position and, with a strategic ability to understand where people and markets intersect, Shirley is able to translate these relationships into successful long-term growth opportunities for businesses. Previously, Shirley was Director of Business Development at Click 3X and Pulse Music. She is a graduate of the University of Maryland.

Sound Lounge is also pleased to welcome Michael Gullo as a new producer. With a background in music and marketing, Michael brings an experienced understanding of the industry to the position. In his new role, Michael will help oversee production, scheduling and client relations.

“All of these appointments are critical in shaping the future of Sound Lounge,” Sound Lounge COO Marshall Grupp said. “Michael, Anthony, and Shirley all understand our business and industry and bring exemplary expertise and talent to Sound Lounge and Mister:-|Face. We’re thrilled to have them on board in these key leadership roles.”