NEW AVID PRODUCT SPECIALIST JOINS ROOT6

RICHARD McGuinness has joined Soho-based resellers, root6, as Product Specialist for Avid DS HD and the new integrated effects workflow environment from 5D, including Cyborg, Commander and Colossus.
McGuinness joins root6 from Avid where he was UK Product Specialist for DS and Softimage|XSI, one of the leading 3D authoring systems for animation and rendering. Prior to working at Avid, McGuinness spent six years with Softimage resellers Aura.
Commenting on the new appointment, John Harris of root6, said: “With his background, Richard brings unrivalled DS HD and |XSI expertise to root6 which will be considerable benefit to our customer base. We’re delighted to have him join the team.” (CD)