Hi! I help connect people to AV education, standards and more resources from AVIXA. I am an expert in finding resources to help you meet your training and certification prep needs to help you reach your goals.

Our Community Spotlight highlights some of the most prominent, active users in the AVIXA Xchange community. These quick interviews touch on hot topics within the AV industry right from the minds of experts in their respective fields.

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

I lead AVIXA’s APAC marketing and communications initiatives, which include member communication, vertical market events, educational programmes and AVIXA’s brand presence at the association’s trade shows in the region. I look forward to making new connections on the Xchange and leverage digital as a medium to offer value to members and support the association’s commitment of being a hub for AV in the region.  https://xchange.avixa.org/users/avixa

With over 20 years of experience in the AV and ELV industries, I specialize in AV system design, installation, management, and integration across diverse sectors, including corporate, education, sports, healthcare, hospitality, and government. My career began in 2003 with the AV team at a 5-star hotel in Lebanon, where I developed a passion for AV systems. Technical leadership spans advanced audiovisual ecosystems including digital signage networks, broadcast and media systems, large-format LED environments, video mapping, PAVA and emergency communication systems, intelligent wayfinding, collaboration spaces, lecture theatres, hospitality technologies, and integrated control platforms. Known for bridging the gap between consultants, architects, operators, and technology vendors to ensure cohesive design delivery and future-ready infrastructure. Strong focus on user experience, operational efficiency, scalability, and reliability across complex facilities. Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and AVIXA CTS-D / CTS-I, demonstrating mastery in AV system design, integration, and project governance. Active contributor to the global AV community as an AVIXA Xchange Advocate across the Middle East and GCC. Industry speaker at the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2023 & 2025 in Barcelona, Infocomm India Sep 2025, representing Qatar and contributing insights on evolving AV technologies, project delivery practices, and knowledge collaboration within the global AV community. Currently, I am part of BLINQ, a division of IMAR Trading and Contracting in Qatar, where I serve as the ELV Projects Manager, focusing on ELV systems and immersive AV solutions. I am committed to continuous learning, staying ahead of industry trends, and mentoring emerging professionals to elevate the AV field

📍He is a multidisciplinary audiovisual producer and professional photographer based in Miami, FL, who has worked for Advertising Agencies, the State Department at one of its U.S. Embassies, News Corporations and currently he works full time in the corporate and hospitality world for live hybrid events with @Encore. ✔️ In 2019, David registered his own audiovisual company under the name of Da Vinci Phygital Agency, which offers audiovisual social media content creation such as short video clips, reels and photography services. 📚 David has solid technical knowledge in audio and video gear operation for either recording or broadcasting live streaming by the different existing digital platforms such as Facebook Live and Youtube Live, among others. 🏆 While working at the State Department, he won 10+ honors and awards for his audiovisual work. Check out this section below for more info. 🎬 Among his hobbies, he enjoys being with his family, going to the beach, watching TV series and love animals, specially dogs and cats. ✈️ David is willing to travel and be relocated nationwide.