John Maier

John Maier is the CEO and Board Member of Bose Professional, appointed in May 2023 after Transom Capital Group purchased the Bose Professional division.14

Professional Background

Maier has an extensive career in the professional audio industry, with a journey that began as a musician and evolved through various roles:

• Started as a musician and music store employee
• Worked as a sales representative for audio brands like Harman, JBL, and Crown2
• CEO of Blue Microphones, which he grew tenfold before selling to Logitech1
• Previously CEO of TC Group Americas, where he tripled the company's revenue1

Career Highlights

• Earned both a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Business Administration from California Lutheran University1
• Named to Inc. Magazine's "Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies" for ten consecutive years13
• Received an Emmy for Technical Achievement for Blue Mix-Fi Headphones3
• Currently serves as CEO of Bose Professional and Founder/Principal of Verb | Consultants3

Current Role

As CEO of Bose Professional, Maier is focused on:

• Transforming Bose Professional into an independent, standalone business
• Concentrating on core markets like hospitality, retail, education, and houses of worship2
• Driving innovation and product availability2