
GatesAir has announced that it is adding to its global services through the hires of Scott Vince and Chris Abbott.
Vince joined the company on Feb. 23, and Abbott joined the manufacturer on Monday.
Both will serve as service support engineers within the global services team with an emphasis on supporting AirWatch365 customers.
Brent Whelan, vice president of global services at GatesAir, said that both hires bring complementary skill sets that will strengthen the company’s ability to support customers across a wide range of operational environments.
In their roles, Vince and Abbott will aid technical troubleshooting, system optimization, remote support and field service engagement. Their experience will also contribute to the continued evolution of GatesAir’s service offerings, including initiatives such as AirWatch365.
Vince brings a background in broadcast engineering, RF systems and advanced electronics to his new post. Most recently serving as an RF transmitter engineer with Hearst Television, Vince maintained high-power transmitters, microwave systems and IP-based networks across a multi-state footprint.
Abbott joins GatesAir with extensive experience in broadcast engineering leadership and network operations. Most recently a senior broadcast engineer with Vertical Bridge, and previously director of NOC and Tier 2 Support at iHeartMedia, Abbott has led large-scale monitoring environments and 24/7 support operations.