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Philip Sawyer

When we asked all our previous winners (listed right) to suggest candidates for future Lifetime Achievement awards, one name was suggested more than any other: Philip Sawyer, Managing Director of Synergy Audio Visual in Melbourne. It shows the industry’s wide regard for a man who brings some of the world’s finest audio brands to Australia, who is a good friend to many, and who began his journey into sound at an early age…

“As a teenager in suburban Melbourne, I saved all my pennies from

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