JL Audio announced the promotion of Ora Freeman to vice president of OEM sales for North America.

“From the start of his career with JL Audio, Ora showed a tenacious ability to sell the JL Audio vision to OEM customers,” company president Andy Oxenhorn said in a statement. “As vice president of OEM sales, Ora’s forward thinking will help us define winning strategies to keep JL Audio ahead of the curve for many years to come.”

Freeman joined JL Audio in 2015 as the company was building momentum in the OEM market. He took leadership of the OEM sales team in 2016. The company said that because of his vision, leadership and the team he built, Freeman has more than tripled the number of its direct OEM accounts.