"KMC's brands include the most prestigious products in the history of musical instruments. I'm thrilled to be taking an active role in helping promote iconic names such as Gretsch Drums, Gibraltar Hardware and Latin Percussion. Being involved in helping KMC grow into expanding markets such as digital percussion and pro audio will no doubt present me with many exciting new opportunities."

Jeff Ivester, Director of Marketing Communications for KMC Music, states:

"We are very pleased to add Heather to our team. She brings with her a reputation of success that has resulted from her sense of dedication and strong work ethic. I'm confident that Heather will contribute immediately."