Blackmagic Design Appoints Stuart Ashton Business Development Manager for Europe

Blackmagic Design today announced the appointment of Stuart Ashton
as Business Development Manager for Europe, effective immediately.
Blackmagic Design manufactures the world´s highest quality video
cards, converters and routers for the post production and television
broadcast industries.

Ashton will be responsible for sales, business development,
customer service and field support for Blackmagic Design in Europe. He
brings wide experiences in editing, sales & marketing and logistical
operations.

"Stuart´s experience in development and managing sales channels in
the video Industry makes him the perfect choice as we head into the
next phase of our company´s growth," said Jeromy Young, Worldwide
Business Development, Blackmagic Design. "Stuart has worked as an
editor on a variety of commercial projects and brings these
experiences to this role."

"With my strong attachment to the post production Industry, it´s
of no surprise that I joined Blackmagic Design," said Ashton when
asked about his new position with Blackmagic Design.

Ashton has previously worked with Thomson Grass Valley and
Reflecmedia, and holds a B.A. in Television Production from Manchester
Metropolitan University.

About Blackmagic Design Inc.

Blackmagic Design Inc. manufactures the world´s highest quality
video cards and converters for the post production and television
broadcast industries. The Multibridge, DeckLink and Intensity family
of products have revolutionized the post production industry and made
HDTV more affordable. Founded by the world´s leading editors and
engineers from the post production industry, this knowledge is
constantly fed back into our products. Blackmagic Design has
operations in the USA, Netherlands, Japan, Singapore, and Australia.