Yamaha Guitar Group
Brett Frank has extensive experience in mechanical engineering and product design, currently serving as Director of Mechanical Engineering at Yamaha Guitar Group since April 2018, where the focus is on creating products for musicians and live sound reproduction. Previously, Brett held similar director positions at Line 6 and Sunfield Audio, managing the design and production of audio products for various US customers. Early career roles include managerial and supervisory positions at Pioneer Electronics, HARMAN International, and Infinity Systems, specializing in home and car audio products. Brett began the professional journey as a draftsman and technical illustrator at Eaton Corporation. Educational qualifications include an Associate's degree in Technical Illustration from Pierce College and further studies at California State University, Northridge.
Yamaha Guitar Group
ABOUT YAMAHA GUITAR GROUP, INC. Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc. is committed to providing the best products for guitar players through three distinct brands: Yamaha, Line 6, and Ampeg. YAMAHA Yamaha began making classical guitars in 1941 and entered the global market in 1966 with the FG180 acoustic, a forefather of the best-selling FG series. Since then, Yamaha gone on to create a number of class-leading instruments, including the SBG and Pacifica electric guitars, BB basses, APX electro acoustics, the unique Silent Guitar and the TransAcoustic guitar. For more information about Yamaha, please visit: • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/YamahaGuitarsOfficial/ • Website: https://www.yamaha.com/en/products_services/ • Customer Service & Support: https://www.yamaha.com/en/contact_us/ LINE 6 Line 6 is known for products that leverage groundbreaking digital technology to fuel the creativity of musicians. With a long history of firsts, Line 6 has a proven track record in defining new product categories for guitarists. Recently, the best-selling flagship Helix® guitar processor has received numerous accolades and awards. For more information about Line 6, please visit: • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/line6 • Website: https://line6.com • Customer Service & Support: https://line6.com/support AMPEG Ampeg has produced some of the music industry's most innovative amplification products including the first bass combo amp, the first guitar amp with reverb and the de facto stage bass amp, the SVT. Since the 1940s, Ampeg has offered unique and often first-to-market features and performance capabilities, resulting in six U.S. patents under the Ampeg brand name. For more information about Ampeg, please visit: • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmpegUSA • Website: https://ampeg.com • Customer Service & Support: https://ampeg.com/support