Nortek Security & Control Appoints Industry Veteran Scott Osborne to Regional Sales Manager

“We’re thrilled to welcome Scott to the Nortek Security & Control sales team, “ NSC Vice President of Sales Jeff Costello said.

Nortek Security & Control (NSC) announced the appointment of industry veteran, Scott Osborne, to Nortek Security & Control Regional Sales Manager, responsible for helping dealers build their business in the Southern California and Utah territories.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Scott to the Nortek Security & Control sales team, “ NSC Vice President of Sales Jeff Costello said today. “Since joining the team last fall, Scott has been essential in helping CI dealers in his territories with their control and A/V solutions.”

Scott Osborne brings over 20 years of industry experience to Nortek Security & Control, with roles including General Manager of Zobotv at SnapAV; East Coast Sales Manager for SpeakerCraft; General Manager of the Residential Division at AVI-SP; and as the Owner of Electronics Specialists Inc (ESI) which he grew to be one of the largest home theater integration companies in Florida. Most recently, Osborne opened a small bar in downtown Cabo, which he co-owned and implemented a number of the control and AV features that have been integral to his career.

“There is a level of passion and professionalism on the NSC sales team that is like nothing that I’ve ever experienced before,” said Osborne. “I’m thrilled to be working with such an enthusiastic group of people and look forward to helping our customers deliver the best solutions to their clients.”

 

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