Jeff Talmadge
Jeff Talmadge, Director, Product Development & Systems Integration, Denon Electronics
Jeff Talmadge is an 18-year veteran of the consumer electronics industry and an expert on all aspects of home theater technology, CE manufacturing, marketing and sales. He began his career in consumer electronics in the retail sector. After rising from sales consultant to store manager for two Hi Fi Unlimited outlets in Pennsylvania, he joined Denon in 1999 as National Sales Trainer. Since then he has played an integral role in helping the Denon brand achieve recognition as a world-renowned manufacturer of high-performance home theater and audio products.
Mr. Talmadge is a key player in developing and implementing Denon’s overall brand strategy, namely, to provide consumers and the custom installation marketplace with comprehensive solutions for enjoying the most advanced home entertainment performance and features. He brings to Denon understanding and expertise in both the advanced technologies that drive product development as well as the complex and changing currents of the overall marketplace. Among his many achievements at Denon, Mr. Talmadge has spearheaded a major expansion of the company’s national sales training program, including the development and implementation of a host of new online educational applications that help retailers, custom integrators and channel partners across the country better understand and communicate the full potential of the company’s home entertainment products. While at Denon, Mr. Talmadge has led key product planning initiatives, particularly in the custom integration channel, through daily interaction with manufacturing, marketing and sales.
Mr. Talmadge earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Pennsylvania State University.

























