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people SPECTOR BOB SPECTOR Beast Editorial has extended its roster through the addition of talent from San Francisco's creative editorial boutique Barbary Post. Barbary Post founder/editor Bob Spector joins the Beast family, along with other key staff. Spector ran Barbary Post since 2006, and Bob 'n Sheila's Edit World from 1993 to 2003. Beast is in the process of adding a 3,000-square-foot finishing and VFX department at its 500 Sansome St. location. It will continue to offer its two eQ suites for finishing and color, in addition to a new Flame/ Smoke/Lustre suite. VANDENBERGHE DREW SONDELAND Minneapolis-based creative studio Splice has added editorial and post production producer Drew Sondeland to its team. Sondeland began his production career in 2006 as a live studio camera operator for Fox News and spent the last six years with Page Productions, where he served as a supervising producer. His credits include overseeing the editorial process and post production for Food Network's Diners, Drive-ins and Dives. He also supervised post on Food Network's Tailgate Warriors and Outrageous Food. SONDELAND KRISTINAT KEITH KRISTINAT The Colonie in Chicago has added Keith Kristinat to its editorial staff. He comes to the boutique creative post studio from Red Car, Chicago, and brings strong relationships with local advertising agencies. Kristinat's reel includes work for Nintendo, Kellogg's, Allstate and American Family Insurance. His first project for The Colonie is a documentary for Nike about its Chi-League summer basketball program. STEVEN B. COHEN LA-based Daystrom Technology Group, which acts as a specialist in high-performance workflows and durable storage, has hired Steven B. Cohen as solutions architect. He will lead their new 4K workflow automation and storage initiative. Cohen brings expertise in digital technologies for film and TV production through posts with Sony Pictures Studios, Ascent Media Group, Digital Cinema Distribution Coalition and Cohen Communications. As solutions architect, he will enable clients to orchestrate multiple 4K pipelines, optimizing the performance of current and future investments. POST MAGAZINE (ISSN 0891-5628) is published monthly by Post,LLC, a COP Communications company, 620 West Elk Avenue, Glendale, California 91204. Subscription rates: $63 for one year in the United States & Possessions; $94 for one year in Canada and Mexico; all other countries $133 for one year. For air-expedited service, include an additional $75 per order annually. Single copies (prepaid only): $16 in the United States; $32 in Canada and Mexico; $47 all other countries. Back issues, if available, are $32 for the U.S. & Possessions; $63 for Canada and Mexico; $94 for all other countries. 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At MTI Film, he will be responsible for the continued development of the company's Cortex line of dailies processing and transcoding solutions, as well as other current and future products. STEPHANIE McBADER TSL Products, the Marlow, UK-based manufacturer of surround sound microphones and audio processing and monitoring equipment, has named Stephanie McBader its new development manager. McBader is a seasoned electronic design engineer who brings more than 16 years of experience to the TSL products team. She has worked across multiple countries, cultures and industries. Her new role will draw heavily on her engineering and managerial skills. McBADER ELOE LISA PRENTICE Grass Valley in Hillsboro, OR, has appointed Lisa Prentice chief financial officer. She assumes overall responsibility for all aspects of Grass Valley's global finance, accounting, assets, tax, and information and technology application initiatives. 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