🎯 Presales Engineer & Audio Specialist – AVIXA CTS certified I work at tt group Visual Design, the division of tt group specialized in visualization systems and AV environments for control rooms, conference rooms, meeting rooms and mission-critical contexts. I focus on technical presales and system design, with the goal of turning complex operational requirements into clear, reliable and scalable AV solutions for corporate and institutional customers. 🎧 Background as a Sound Engineer and Technical director I come from a solid and cross-functional operational background in audio: theatre, live sound, recording studio and broadcast. This allows me to design AV systems not just on paper, but starting from the real needs of the operators in the field. 🧰 Certifications and continuous development I am AVIXA CTS, Vectorworks (AV design), Dante Level 3, SDVoE certified, along with several other leading brands in the audio and AV industry. I constantly keep up to date on networking, DSP, audio/video distribution systems and the integration of complex environments, in order to deliver technically robust and future-proof solutions. 📚 Training and technical publishing I am co-author of the book “Il Manuale del Tecnico del Suono – Teoria e applicazioni dell'audio”, used in various professional training schools, and since 2017 I have been running Audio D’Istruzione, a technical blog dedicated to those who work (or want to work) in the audio industry. 📌 Main areas of expertise AV design for control rooms, meeting rooms, auditoriums and control booths Professional audio/video integration and AV networking DSP configuration and multi-room audio systems Technical training, presales support and project documentation
Audiovisual | Media | Technology | Service
ABOUT MARKEY’S Markey’s is a 100% employee-owned, full-service national event technology company headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana with offices in 11 states and Washington D.C. Founded in 1959, Markey’s has grown with the technology industry and is proud to provide leading-edge production and equipment for all aspects of live events including event management, technical production, creative services, equipment rental, technical support, and consultation. Markey’s offers solutions to fit a wide array of budgets for in-person, hybrid, or virtual event needs and is consistently lauded for outstanding customer service, high-quality inventory, and skilled technical professionals. For more information, visit www.markeys.com.
Performance-driven professional offering over 18 years of insightful experience, building on a strong foundation in AV systems and workplace transformation strategy, I work hands-on with clients to design, implement, and optimize technology that drives collaboration, innovation, and productivity in the modern workplace.
At Audio Visual Centre (AVC), we are specialists in providing comprehensive, end-to-end audio visual solutions. We handle everything from the initial design and supply of equipment to full installation and ongoing technical support. Our goal is to provide a complete, "turnkey" solution so you don't have to worry about the technical details.
Our services include:
AV System Design & Integration: We work with you to design a custom AV solution that fits your specific needs, whether for a single boardroom, a large conference hall, or an entire building.
Video Conferencing Solutions: We provide and install advanced video conferencing systems from leading brands like Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Poly, and Logitech to ensure seamless and reliable communication.
High-Impact Displays: We supply and install a wide range of visual products, including projectors, projection screens, large-format LED displays, and video walls for control rooms, digital signage, and events.
Professional Audio & Control Systems: Our services also cover the supply and installation of high-quality sound systems, microphones, and automated control systems to simplify the management of all your AV equipment.
We also offer after-sales support through on-site servicing, maintenance contracts, and service level agreements to ensure your systems perform flawlessly for their entire lifespan. We are dedicated to providing expert advice and service from start to finish.
Marketing professional at CaTECH Systems, where we help organizations transform their spaces with smart AV, network and IT solutions.
I share updates, insights, and success stories from our team’s work across North America. Always happy to connect and chat about what’s next in AV technology!
For more information log on to: www.catech-systems.com
AVYA helps organisations turn Audio Visual and Workplace Technology into real solutions that make work simpler and more productive for everyone.
Our perspective is simple:
Productivity, creativity, and connection don’t happen by accident. They're built in spaces where the technology truly resonates, supporting the people within.
At AVYA, we bring together:
- Deep regional roots: Decades of hands-on experience delivering solutions across GCC.
- Global standards: Proven know-how from Fortune 500, government, and iconic cultural projects, delivering at the highest level, every time.
- Human-first design: We believe “smart” means intuitive so your spaces support focus, collaboration, and wellbeing.
- Trusted partnership: We guide you from vision to execution and beyond, ensuring your technology delivers value every day.
Our mission:
To help organizations across create workplaces, venues, and environments where technology disappears and human experience shines.
Whether you’re shaping a new headquarters, upgrading a facility, or building a world-class destination, AVYA is here to help you realize your vision.
💡 Key Focus Areas:
- Audiovisual systems consulting and integration
- Hybrid work and collaboration strategies
- Workplace technology planning and transformation
- User experience led technology deployments
- Project advisory, development, management, and supervision
GALA STAGE MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
GALA is an ambitious supplier of stage equipment and smart arena technology in both domestic and international projects. Our company provides professional services to Culture Centers, Theaters, Operas, Congress Centers, Conference Halls, Auditoriums, Cinemas, and Multi-Purpose Halls. Gala Stage Mechanical Systems offers its full capabilities to customers from planning to installation phases of projects, supporting with continuous system maintenance in both public and private sectors.
OUR SERVICE POLICY
Gala Stage not only aims to bring innovative concepts to the international market but also adopts this as a principle and supports all the work it has done and will do with technical solutions. The main principles of the company's success and performance can be summarized as follows:
• Innovative Solutions
• Quality and Durability
• Superior Security Systems
• Error-Free Operations, Flawless Craftsmanship
• Noise and Sound Optimization
• Customized Services
OUR QUALITY UNDERSTANDING
Gala Stage Mechanical Systems has dedicated its strong engineering team and ISO 9001 product quality as a guarantee of customer satisfaction within the framework of quality management. In the future, as Gala Stage Mechanical Systems Engineering Architecture Construction Group, it will enhance all its capabilities for more customer satisfaction guarantees for effective quality management and will also operate according to the demands of leading international companies.
Mike's illustrious career as a multi-award-winning Creative Technical Director is marked by his profound expertise in designing and executing large-scale fixed installations and live event projects that consistently redefine the frontiers of technology and innovation.
Over the span of more than two decades, Mike has meticulously honed his craft, amassing invaluable experience across a diverse range of industries, including live events, automotive exhibitions, financial expos, museums, science centres, and themed entertainment attractions. His ability to seamlessly adapt to these varied domains is a testament to his versatility and technical acumen.
Mike's extensive portfolio is an impressive showcase of his technical prowess, featuring a broad spectrum of projects, from intricately detailed small-scale endeavours to grand, technologically advanced installations. Collaborating with eminent institutions and corporate giants such as The Sphere – Las Vegas, Walt Disney Imagineering, Universal Studios, The Smithsonian Institute, The Adler Planetarium, The American Museum of Natural History, Apple, Barclays, Coca-Cola, Nike, Farah Leisure, Hyundai, Cedar Fair, Changi Airport Group, Merlin Entertainment, Dubai Parks and Resorts, and the BBC highlights the depth and technical diversity of his skill set.
What truly distinguishes Mike is his exceptional proficiency in merging creative artistry with cutting-edge technology. This intricate fusion is often overlooked in the industry, but it forms the cornerstone of his specialized skill set. Whether he's developing immersive environments that seamlessly integrate state-of-the-art audio-visual systems, interactive displays, and sensory experiences to educate and entertain or orchestrating intricate technical collaborations between creative and engineering teams, Mike consistently delivers projects that not only meet the highest technical standards but also captivate and engage audiences with unprecedented technical precision.
Mike's journey is a testament to his unwavering dedication to pushing the boundaries of immersive experiences and technical innovation. His visionary approach, complemented by his exceptional grasp of complex technical intricacies, has firmly established him as a luminary in the realm of creative and technical direction, setting new industry benchmarks and inspiring others to embrace the intricacies of technology and innovation.
Connor Doherty is a Field Service Technician – Level 2 at Avidex, specializing in troubleshooting, maintaining, and optimizing complex AV systems across enterprise and higher education environments. A graduate of Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, he began his career in higher education, supporting more than 300 classrooms and contributing to large-scale AV design, deployment, and support initiatives.
Connor holds certifications from Extron, Biamp, Crestron, and Dante, and is currently preparing for his AVIXA CTS. He is an active member of AVIXA’s Rising Professionals and Technology Managers Councils and is passionate about bridging AV and IT to deliver reliable, scalable, and user-friendly technology experiences.
Established in 2009, Corsair Solutions imports and distributes professional and commercial audio visual equipment. Corsair Solutions uses a channel-only strategy, and is a trusted partner of audio visual system integrators and professional video equipment resellers throughout Australia and New Zealand.
Co-directors Mark Lampard and Brad Morton together have over 30 years experience in the AV industry, working in manufacturer level roles at industry heavyweights such as Pioneer, Grass Valley and Canopus and with local distributors Lako Pacific and New Magic. It is with this wealth of experience and expertise that they decided to go into business together.
At Corsair Solutions we believe that a distributor is not just a place where you order your equipment from, it must also be a trusted partner throughout the entire pre-sale, delivery and post-sale processes in order to provide our customers and end-users with the best overall support and experience.
Corsair Solutions represents the following manufacturers: – Audinate (Dante) – Lumens Digital Optics – Livestream Studio Turnkey Appliances – Magewell – Marshall Broadcast & Pro Av – Miri Technologies – Metus Technologies – Netgear ProAV Switches – Newnex USB Solutions – tvONE – Visionary Solutions – Wowza Media Systems
Tyler Burg
Video Project Technologist, University of Michigan - Information and Technology Services
Technology Project Manager with multidisciplinary experience in Smart Buildings, Building Automation, Physical Security, Low Current Systems and Professional AV. Experienced in leading end-to-end technology projects throughout the full project lifecycle, from planning and design coordination to on-site implementation, commissioning and successful handover. Having progressed from hands-on engineering and automation roles to project management, I have developed a practical understanding of both the technologies I deliver and the business objectives they support. This enables me to bridge engineering teams, stakeholders and business priorities while maintaining a strong focus on quality, reliability and successful project outcomes. As a PMP® certified professional with master's degrees in Informatics Systems and Business Administration, I combine engineering expertise, structured project management and business knowledge to balance technical excellence with strategic decision-making throughout every stage of project delivery. For me, success is measured not only by meeting scope, schedule and budget, but by delivering solutions that perform reliably, create long-term value and continue to support business objectives long after project completion. Throughout my career, I have collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, vendors and clients across domestic and international projects. I believe successful projects are built on careful planning, transparent communication, accountability and disciplined execution. I also leverage AI to enhance project planning, decision-making, documentation and delivery efficiency while maintaining sound engineering judgement and professional responsibility. I am committed to continuous learning and professional development, continually improving project delivery to keep pace with evolving technologies, industries and business needs. My goal is to deliver reliable technology solutions, build long-term professional relationships based on trust and consistency, and create lasting value for clients, organisations and stakeholders.