Our People
Michael & Bernard
Founders
Twin brothers, Michael and Bernard, have been engaging in the sound and lighting industry for more than thirty years, when they founded their distribution busines, in Taiwan. They moved to Hong Kong in 1991, before their business ventures entered China in the late 1990s, with Bernard and Michael setting up their own manufacturing plants and establishing the structure of industry leading facilities of the IAG Group.
The rapid expansion of Michael and Bernard’s business coincided with their company’s acquisition of a selection of the world’s most famous audio brands.
Throughout the years of progression, Michael and Bernard have lead the IAG Group in achieving market share and distribution networks around the globe. The IAG Group brands and registered trademarks can be found in all continents and over 100 countries.
Now proud founders and leaders of the IAG Group, Michael and Bernard actively lead the world class engineering and manufacturing capabilities, supported by a global team of talent and experts within the many fields that IAG operates.
With his many years of experience at the forefront of the audio manufacturing industry, Michael also holds a Master’s degree and Ph.D. from the National Taipei University of Technology.
Tony Wen
IAG Board member, Chairman
A graduate of Wuhan University of Technology, with a major in Computer Science and Technology, Tony Wen is the Chairman of the IAG Group Board of Directors.
With many years of experience in the production of high-tech and critical precision components, manufacturing facility management, and enterprise, Tony Wen joined IAG Group in 2002. With nearly two decades of dedicated service to the IAG Group, Tony is responsible for development planning, policy making, investments, and general management of the IAG Group’s board of directors and company-wide strategies.
Jay Xu
IAG board member, Director of Manufacturing
Jay graduated from Southeast University with a major in mechanical manufacturing in 1992. Jay’s experience includes climbing the career ladder from technician to senior management through engineering, manufacturing, materials control and operational roles. Since 2016, when Jay joined IAG Group, he was won recognition in the form of 2016 Ji’an County Excellent Factory Director (Manager) Award, 2018 “Golden Cuckoo Award” for the second cultural industry in Jiangxi Province—Cultural Industry Annual Contributor Award, 2019 Ji’an County May 1st Labor Medal and 2019 Ji’an County Excellent Factory Director (Manager) Award.
Jamie O’Callaghan
IAG board member, Director Global Sales & Marketing
Tatsuya Sueyoshi
IAG board member, President of Luxman Corporation
With many years of experience in engineering, sales, marketing and manufacturing, Tatsuya Sueyoshi is the President of the Luxman Corporation. Responsible for the whole of the IAG Group’s Luxman operation, Tatsuya oversees the global Luxman business and manufacturing, based at Luxman’s headquarters in Japan.
Peter Comeau
Director of Acoustic Design
In 1979, Peter co-founded Heybrook Hi-Fi to design and manufacture the multi-award-winning HB1 and classic HB2 loudspeakers. He joined Mission as Director of Acoustic Design in 1999. Peter re-joined Mission – now under the IAG ownership – in 2009, assuming overall acoustic design responsibility for all of the brands within the Group. With a deep respect for the history of these brands and the necessity to maintain each individual brand’s design integrity, Peter continues to design award-winning speakers at IAG’s research centers in Huntingdon, England, and Shenzhen, China.
Simon Godfrey
Global Sales Director, Professional Audio
Simon Godfrey is the Global Sales Director for the IAG Group Pro Audio division. Coming from a professional sales background for some of the world’s renowned premium brands and involvement in some of the world’s most prominent pro audio projects, applications, products and trends, Simon’s career has been based on building long-term strategic trusted relationships that focus on the customer journey.
Remo Orsoni
General Manager, Research & Development, Professional Audio
Remo’s experience in pro audio is impressive with a solid track record of both hands-on technical development and R&D team leadership success, built up over many decades. Recognised in the industry as a result of his previous work at Proel Group (Axiom), Powersoft and Music Tribe (Turbosound), he is widely experienced in acoustic engineering, audio electronics, FIR DSP algorithms and loudspeaker system design is driving the progression fo the IAG Professional Audio division.
Mubashar Ali
General Manager, Electronics and Mechanical Engineering
Mubashar Ali majored in electrical engineering design and Development at the University of Surrey, with an advanced Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
With a widely varied career in many areas of groundbreaking electronic engineering development, Ali joined the IAG Group via the Audiolab brand, for which he was responsible for leading the research and development team. Since 2002, Ali has He served as the general Manager of Electronics and Mechanical engineering within the IAG manufacturing facilities.
David McNeill
General Manager, Industrial Design
David McNeill is a highly experienced Industrial Designer who has been working in the audio industry since 1995 and with IAG from 2005. David creates aesthetic solutions for the IAG brands. He works closely with the Director of Acoustic Design and the engineering teams based at the IAG UK and the R&D facility in Shenzhen.
Our People
The IAG group employs over 2000 people around the world. With expertise and exceptional talent in sales, marketing, manufacturing, R&D, engineering, IT, finance and global logistics, the wider IAG team is amongst the best in the world!
