Listen Technologies and Ampetronic announced that Kevin Jewkes has been promoted to senior vice president of global revenue and Alan Kennedy has been named vice president of operations.

Ampetronic and Listen Technologies said that these appointments reflect their continued growth and investment in the future of the organization and commitment to providing assistive listening and inclusive audio solutions.

Jewkes and Kennedy report directly to Ampetronic | Listen Technologies President and CEO Maile Keone.

“By strengthening our executive leadership team, we are building the foundation needed to scale globally, accelerate innovation, deepen customer and partner relationships, and advance our mission to make clear, accessible audio available to everyone,” said Keone.

Kevin Jewkes is the senior commercial leader at Ampetronic | Listen Technologies. The company said that in his new role, Jewkes is responsible for overall sales strategy and operations, team leadership and global go-to-market execution across North America and international markets. He will collaborate with product management in an effort to ensure customer and market insights inform product strategy.

Ampetronic | Listen Technologies said that Jewkes joined Listen Technologies in 2013 and has held sales roles with increasing leadership responsibility during his tenure at the organization. Prior to this promotion, Jewkes served as chief of staff, working as a trusted advisor and proxy for Keone.

“I’ve spent years working alongside this sales team in one capacity or another—at trade shows, with customers, behind the scenes on strategy—and I’ve had a front-row seat to what they’re capable of. Getting the chance to lead them means a great deal to me. I’m excited to see, and help drive, the continued growth of Ampetronic | Listen Technologies, this team, and the incredible partners we work with,” Jewkes said.

Alan Kennedy leads global operations at Ampetronic | Listen Technologies and is now responsible for the strategy, performance and scalability of the organization’s operational engine. Kennedy works to ensure that supply chain, manufacturing, logistics, quality, facilities and IT operate as a unified system.

Ampetronic | Listen Technologies said that Kennedy brings a background in working to build strong teams, improve operations and execute complex projects. Kennedy previously led strategy and business development initiatives in the real estate and energy sectors. He also served in the Army National Guard as a commissioned officer, where he held key leadership roles, including company commander and battalion executive officer.

“I’m proud to join Ampetronic | Listen Technologies and help strengthen the operational backbone for a company whose mission is making sure people can hear in the moments that count,” said Kennedy.

Ampetronic | Listen Technologies said that Jewkes’ promotion and Kennedy’s appointment expand the Ampetronic | Listen Technologies executive leadership team and represent a milestone in the evolution of the organization as a global leader in assistive listening and inclusive audio solutions.