APRIL 24, 2007 PITTSBURGH PA –
The Sextant Group, a nationally recognized, independent consulting and design firm specializing in audiovisual technologies, information technologies and acoustics, announces the addition of Scott Cameron Frey CTS, Systems Engineer, and Aaron Barber, Project Coordinator. Both are based in the firm’s Pittsburgh office.

Scott Frey brings nearly 15 years experience in audiovisual systems design and technical expertise. Formerly an Entertainment Special Events Technician for Universal Studios Orlando, he was involved in all tasks concerning operation and implementation of show systems for large-scale entertainment and corporate production. He has worked with academic institutions such as the University of Alabama, Duke, UNC Chapel Hill and NC State, while his corporate clients span the spectrum of American business, ranging from NASA, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, IBM, Sony, Fox, Nintendo, Audi, KPMG, Pfizer and Pepsi, down to the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz in Washington DC. Frey holds is a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Music from Edinboro University, is a gifted guitar player, and on the weekends can be found on stage performing with various North Carolina-based rock bands.

Aaron Barber brings to The Sextant Group over a decade of experience in sound technology and graphic design. As Operations Manager of a local media production house, his previous project management duties included client relations and budgeting, web design, graphic/print design, and music editing. In addition, he ran many of the day-to-day operations for Alanna Records and Buythiscd.com. Barber holds a Bachelor of Music in Piano and Sound Recording Technology from Duquesne University.

The Sextant Group is one of the nation’s foremost technology consultants, with notable experience in higher education, medical, corporate, government, institutional, performing arts, broadcast, and sports & recreation.

The Sextant Group is an award-winning full service digital technology consulting firm specializing in design, engineering and specification of architectural and environmental acoustics, audiovisual systems, IT, telecommunications, security and structured cabling technologies.

Clients include education, medical, corporate, government, institutional, performing arts, broadcast, and sports & recreation on over 700 projects for 350 owners in 36 states and 8 countries.

Recognized by architects and institutions internationally for the integration of communication technology into the built environment, The Sextant Group was founded in 1995, and now operates offices in Atlanta, Dallas, Phoenix, and Pittsburgh.