The formation of the Digital Signage Organisation (DSO), a new organisation to support the European Digital Signage industry was announced today from their London HQ.
The organisation’s President is Simon Jackson, Vice President, Strategic & Vertical Sales EMEA, NEC Display Solutions and previously President of Digital Signage Federation Europe (DSF-E). Joining him on the board are 2 previous board members of DSF-E, Leif Liljebrunn (President and CEO of ZetaDisplay AB.) who joins as Vice President and Dirk Huelsermann (Managing Partner of STRATACACHE Capital) who takes the role of Chairman. In addition 2 new Vice Presidents have joined in Harry Horn (GM EMEA & VP Marketing Global of Scala Inc.) and Owen Ellis (Chairman, AV User Group). The DSO plans to make additional board member announcements at ISE.
Simon Jackson, President of DSO commented “With our new organisation we have the ability to better serve the needs of the European Digital Signage community. We have a strong board with representation across vendors, integration and end users as we intend to cover all areas of the industry.
The next DSO meeting will take place at the ISE in Amsterdam, Holland at 4.00pm on Thursday February 7th in Room F002 and is open to all.
At this meeting potential new members will be able to hear in more detail the plans for the future of DSO including membership benefits and events planned.
Simon Jackson, President of DSO commented “I’m excited to announce the start of a new journey for DSO and share our plans and visions at our ISE meeting. It will take some time to develop and realise all the ideas we have and our members have a great chance to be part of that journey in helping shape our future for years to come”
About the Digital Signage Organisation
DSO aims to provide its members with a strong voice in the digital signage industry both through learning and sharing best practices as well as identifying and demonstrating what signage means to different industries and applications. One size never fits all and providing thought leadership and informed opinion on the myriad of solutions, methods and opportunities will help the industry grow together and provide a clear message to those outside it.