Sales Team
Barry Pike
Barry has a passion for music and over 35 years of experience in live performance, event production and studio recording. He joined the ProAudio.com team in 1992 (formerly Crouse-Kimzey Company) with additional background experience as a worship leader and church audio director.
Tim LaPrade
Tim joined our team in 2014, bringing with him extensive experience in professional A/V sales, operations, FOH engineering & production, and a degree in graphic arts and lithography. He’s respected by colleagues and clients alike for his knowledge and humble nature.
Simon Bench
Simon joined us in 2018 in a support role and then transitioned to account management. He has a background in retail sales as well as years of experience as a musician, having also worked as a camera operator for a local sports channel. Most recently he has become the worship leader of his church, having been active in numerous worship team roles for years.
Colin Knowles
Colin has an extensive personal and family history in the professional audio industry. He brings years of music retail experience, plus he is a musician and recording engineer.Support Team
Price Thomas Purchasing Manager
Wendy Wiltsey Accounting Supervisor
Kara Solmonson Accounting
Management
Mark Bradford Mark Bradford joined the ProAudio.com team in 1976 as our sole salesman. Today, he serves as Owner and President. Mark grew up in the broadcast industry, spending time at his father's radio station as a child. He later earned his degree in Journalism and Printing from East Texas State University (now Texas A & M Commerce). Mark enjoys playing tennis and pickle ball, being active in his church and surrounding himself with family; he and his wife have two children, four grandchildren and numerous pets.
Mark Helms Mark Helms has served in several roles at ProAudio.com since he started with us in 2008 and is now our General Manager. He has a background in Audio/Video/Lighting integration and design as well as a long history with computers and networking. Mark keeps our systems running and is always looking toward the next big project. When he's not working at his desk, Mark is home with his wife Lauren, 4 children, 2 dogs, and 3 cats.
Contact Staff Directly
We love to hear from customers! We will always encourage people to contact us via telephone at 800-979-3311 or fill out the form below.