Ken Ingram
Oral History Information
Ken Ingram served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for the Selmer Company in Elkhart, Indiana. He enjoyed working with the dealers around the country and the staff at Selmer, which he felt were the best in the business. Ken worked for Selmer from l952 until 1974 when he became Vice President of Marketing for the Magnavox Co where he served for six years. The Gemeinhardt Flute Company hired Ken as President as did Boosey & Hawkes in New York City. He left the music industry to become President of the Southern Ambulance Company before retiring in l990. Ken always said he enjoyed his career in the music products industry most of all. Ken’s interview was completed in 2011 after several of his former co-workers and dealers recommended him for the Oral History collection.