Douglas Sampaio

Director, Sua Casa Smart
Nelson Baumgratz, CTS-D, CTS-I | AVIXA

Regional Manager - Mercosul, AVIXA

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Franciele Mesadri - AVIXA

Marketing Manager - LatAm, AVIXA

I lead AVIXA’s Latin America marketing and communications initiatives and I look forward to making new connections on the Xchange.
Greg Bronson CTS-D

Project Manager, Standards, AVIXA

In my role with AVIXA standards and content teams I provide technical advisement and technical content leadership. This primarily includes standards publications and the Exam Guide books. My interests span the broad spectrum of AV/IT technologies and systems our industry provides.  Prior to taking a staff role with AVIXA I worked supporting AV/IT solutions for both public and private education as a "Technology Manager" (roles including repair, installation, design and project management) as well as a longtime volunteer for AVIXA education and standards programs.
Camilo Chaparro

Dir Técnico , Smartbox

Ingeniero en Instrumentación y Control con 15 años de experiencia en el diseño, supervisión y ejecución de proyectos tecnológicos en el ámbito residencial, corporativo, institucional y educativo. Certificado CTS de AVIXA desde el 2020 Actualmente soy socio y el Director técnico de Smart box 
Brittany DiCesare

Account Manager, Control Concepts

Brandy Alvarado-Miranda

CEO/Owner, BAM! Marketing & PR Agency

Camilo Acosta

Certification Committe Chair, SAVe - Sustainability in AV

Ingeniero AV / Mg. en Artes Electrónicas / Entusiasta de Proyectos Especiales AV Engineer / Electronic Arts Mg. / Special Projects Enthusiast
Cheryl Walton

Director of Business Development, USAV Group, a div of PSA

Christa Bender

Client Services Manager, Pivot

Bill Shiverick

President, Vertical AVTV

Vertical AVTV was founded in 2002 in Atlanta, GA by Robert Harlin and Bill Shiverick.  We provide a range of technology services - design, installation, integration and management - in the commercial market.   Audio Visual | Structured Cabling | Access Security | Digital Signage | Sound Masking | Satellite Television | WiFi/DAS We provide these services to our clients throughout the US.
Bill Larsen, CTS

District AV Technology Coordinator, Independent School District 197

Bill Larsen, CTS, serves as District AV Technology Coordinator for ISD 197 (West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan, Minnesota), managing AV services across nine buildings including two high schools, two middle schools, and five elementary schools. He holds the CTS credential from AVIXA and serves as a Subject Matter Expert for CTS exam development. Bill is the founder of Backstage Essentials LLC, an independent consulting practice focused on K-12 performance space and AV systems. His forthcoming book, Backstage Essentials: Skills for Stagehand Technicians in Live Event Production, is being published by Routledge/Taylor and Francis in 2026. He also serves as Education Coordinator for IATSE Local 490 and brings more than 30 years of experience in educational technology and live event production.
Ben Barnard

Regional Manager, UK & Ireland, AVIXA

Get in touch for anything related to AVIXA in the UK & Ireland - we're here to help and waiting to hear from you!
Carrie Deato

Systems Engineer, AVIXA