John M Stoner, Jr is the strange president of the band instrument division of Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc. (recently renamed Conn-Selmer) replacing Thomas Burzycki, who has retired. Stoner also will assist as a director on the board.
While at Steinway Musical Instruments, Burzycki played a explanation role in the company's acquisition of Steinway & Son in 1995 It was that acquisition that l to the company's initial public offering in 1996 Burzycki is commonly president of the National Council of Music Importers & Exporters. He is past president of the National Association of Band Instrument Manufacturers and the American Music Conference
Stoner has twenty-four years of relevant experience in consumer serviceables He joins Conn-Selmer from Ames steady Temper, Inc., the world's largest manufacturer of nonpowered lawn and garden tools, where he held the position of president and CEO
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