Digital Product Manager at AVIXA, eager to engage with the community and collaborate to create a better user experience! Works from her home office in Minnesota with two kitty coworkers. Snowshoeing? Yes. Curling? You betcha! Lutefisk? Hard pass.

¡Hola a todos! Estoy encantada de ser parte de esta comunidad. Soy Virginia, Gerente de Marketing y Relaciones Globales en Proyecciones Digitales – GPA Argentina y Uruguay. Con 13 años de experiencia en la industria AV, me apasiona la innovación, el arte y todo lo que impulsa nuevas formas de crear y conectar. A lo largo de mi carrera, he buscado integrar la interculturalidad y la sustentabilidad en cada proyecto, porque creo que solo con una mirada consciente y diversa es posible generar un impacto real y duradero.

  Almo Pro AV aims to build a collaborative Pro AV community. We encourage you to ask questions and participate in the conversation. Our trusted, in-house experts provide thought leadership, audiovisual industry trends, event coverage, technology news, and resources to help grow your AV business. Almo Pro AV is the largest value-added North American Professional AV distributor offering its manufacturer and reseller partners the most expansive range of products, managed services, technical support and training to drive business growth and generate profits. Formed in 2022 following DCC’s acquisition of Almo Corporation, Almo Pro AV harnesses the combined sales, service, marketing and subject matter expertise to deliver customized business development strategies, programs and educational events that enable partners to thrive. With a highly-accomplished joint leadership team, more than 300 employees, 12 distribution facilities, and 2.7 million square feet of warehousing space, Almo Pro AV provides the specialization and resources its partners need while maintaining the personal distribution approach they expect. For more information about Almo Pro AV, go to www.AlmoProAV.com.

NDI - AV-over-IP - HealthCare IT Specialist & Project manager "I believe that the future in AV technology is NDI "

Higher Ed AV aims to be the true voice of the customer, bringing the latest news and insights directly from those who serve in the trenches.

Krystals Cables India Private Limited is an Audio/Video cable manufacturing company. Our brand Suntrack was founded by Mr. Surinder Mohan in the year 1980 & since then we have been serving the industry with consistent quality of Cables.  Krystals strongly believes in research and dynamic product development as the only key to delight end users. A purpose-built Factory in an ever growing and vibrant industrial township of IMT Manesar, Gurgaon, Haryana. Spread over 2,100 sq. yards and more than 20,000 sq. feet of production area. Complete with the most advanced manufacturing facilities for Cables, Connectors, Interconnects, Trusses, Stage etc. In order to deliver consistent quality, a lot of effort has been done in both forward and backward integration. In house copper drawing and annealing ensures that we use the best and the purest of copper. In-house PVC compounding ensures the best quality and the highest flexibility for our cables. We believe that good design and detailed technicalities are powerful, hard work is essential and exploring the unknown is important. We at Krystals have been constantly investing in the latest machinery to deliver high quality and up to date products.

As the CEO and Founder of OpenEye Global, Bryan’s vision and interpretation of interactive and visual media have transformed OpenEye into an elite experience design agency. With a specialty in digital strategy & experience design, Bryan has worked on crafting innovative experiences for high-profile brands like Merlin Entertainment, Unilever, Honeywell, Santander, Kravet, and Hershey. Meszaros is an active board member of the Digital Signage Federation, Shop! Association and previously served as the President of SEGD (Society for Experiential Graphic Design). He is also an Adjunct Professor at Seton Hall University.

Hello everyone! I am Gibran, and I am the social media manager at AVIXA. I will be chatting with all of you here and sharing insightful topics from the AV industry and the Xchange with the social media world.

Dr. Josiah Way is the Executive Director, Digital Spaces at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), known as a revolutionary visionary and innovator in the audiovisual industry. As the leading educational technology thought leader, Joe was recognized as the 2019 AV Professional of the Year, 2023 AV Living Legend, 2008 Businessman of the Year, and is named to multiple top industry and influencers lists, including the 2024 global Top 100 Innovators and Entrepreneurs, 2024 Who’s Who in America, 2023 Top 50 UC Professionals, and 2019 and 2022 Top 30 Higher Ed IT Leaders lists. He is a highly sought keynote speaker and writer, most acclaimed for his innovative design of the technology standard for hybrid instruction and business development within the higher ed vertical. Joe is the cofounder of the Higher Education Technology Managers Alliance (HETMA) and serves as the Editor-in-Chief of Higher Ed AV Media, host of the Higher Ed AV Podcast, and writer of the Business of AV monthly column. Dr. Way authored the bestselling book, Producing Worship, and is a regular contributor to multiple leading AV-industry publications, while also serving on numerous corporate and higher education advisory boards. Joe has over 30 years’ experience in education, technical production and the arts, and organizational leadership and management. He has been featured in Forbes Magazine, the Wall Street Journal, ABC and PBS Television, Yahoo News, and consulted for high profile organizations like the United Nations, US Department of Education, and over forty Fortune 500’s. In his free time, Joe enjoys cruising the lake on his boat with family and friends, golfing PGA West, and perfecting his Traeger meat-smoking techniques. Oh, and he once won his fantasy football league. Joe is available for speaking engagements, media appearances, and business development consulting.

CommLink Integration is your trusted technology partner, integrating industry-leading AV technology to design immersive collaborative environments that boost productivity and foster effective communication. With over 35 years of industry experience, you can depend on us to deploy high-powered solutions, like SmartBuildings, IoT, converged network design and implementation, that are accessible and easy-to-use, allowing you to focus on what’s important: your business. Whether it’s integrating video conferencing technology to modernize your conference rooms or simplifying infrastructure through converged networks, our team of industry experts will develop a tailored, intuitive solution that meets your organization’s needs and budget. We will work collaboratively to review existing technologies and identify improvements and upgrades that can be made immediately to strengthen your network. Then, we define system recommendations, estimates, timelines, and technology roadmaps and support offerings – all built upon a clear understanding of what’s best for your individual organization.