Ernest M. Bakenie Joins Kraftwerk Sales Team

On the 10th February 2014 Ernest M. Bakenie has joined the sales team of Austria’s Kraftwerk Living Technologies as Vice President Global Sales. In his new position Bakenie will focus on the international market alongside with CEO Manfred Meier and Managing Partner Christian Hofer, concentrating primarily on media-based attractions for the entertainment industry. After his studies in International Business and Information Technology at the University of California Irvine, Bakenie started his professional career as an International Sales Representative in the entertainment industry and was quickly promoted to International Sales Manager and then to Vice President of Worldwide Sales & Marketing. Ernest Bakenie can look back on successfully negotiated and closed contracts with numerous renowned clients, including The Walt Disney Company. His distinctive technical understanding, especially with regards to audio-visual technology, and his experience in the sales of technically sophisticated solutions make Ernest Bakenie the ideal complement for the Kraftwerk sales team. (eap)