A Higher Education technology manager whose goal is to lead with compassion and a dedication to excellence.
Writer for Higher Ed AV Media's Somehow I Manage column.
Creator and host of the brAVe [space] podcast. Co-creator and co-host of the brAVe [skills] podcast.
Serves on the Board of Directors for HETMA.
Mom, gardener, and avid Richard Simmon's fan.
Been in the AV industry for over 10yrs. Started as an installer, progressed to programming, project management and now System Designer.
CTS Holder since 2019
Alan C. Brawn - CTS, DSCE, DSDE, DSNE, DCME, DSSP, ISF, ISF-C
Alan Brawn is a principal of Brawn Consulting, an audio visual and digital signage consulting, training, educational development, and market intelligence company with national exposure to major manufacturers, integrators, and associations in the industry. Alan is an industry veteran with experience spanning 4 decades and a recognized author for leading industry publications. Alan is an Imaging Science Foundation fellow and co-founder of ISF Commercial. He holds CTS certification and is an educational contributor to AVIXA. He was the moderator of the ANSI Projected Image System Contrast Ratio (PISCR) standard. Brawn was awarded the AVIXA Volunteer of the Year Award in 2011, and he is one of the founders and the past Chairman of the Digital Signage Federation. He is a DSF Legacy recipient and the Digital Signage Federation educator of the year award is named after him. Alan C. Brawn received the Fred Dixon Lifetime Achievement in AV Education from AVIXA in 2015.
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.
🎯 Role Overview
🔸AV Systems Designer / Solutions Architect
🔹Crafting bespoke audio-visual systems tailored to client needs.
🛠️ Core Responsibilities
🔸Designing customized AV solutions with precision and technical depth.
🔸Creating comprehensive technical documentation.
🔸Acting as a technical authority during business development.
🔸Managing multiple projects while balancing account managers' expectations.
💻 Specialization in Video Conferencing Platforms
🔸Expertise in designing AV systems for:
🔹Microsoft Teams Rooms, Zoom Rooms, Webex Rooms, Google Meet Rooms
🔧 Technology Stack
🔸Solutions built using leading AV brands:
🚀 Design Philosophy
🔸Integration of the latest corporate AV trends.
🔸Focus on innovation, security, and scalability.
🔸Incorporating networking and security into AV designs.
🔸Ensuring alignment with user experience through close collaboration with teams and clients.
Ingeniera física, socia y fundadora de la empresa Smart Box S.A.S empresa encargada de diseñar, ejecutar y coordinar proyectos de telecomunicaciones y automatización de edificaciones en el sector residencial y comercial #Domótica e #Inmótica
Smart box is a company that designs, builds, and maintains technology systems for residential, corporate, educational, and hotel projects, among others.
Smart Box Ingeniería & Tecnología
Nosotros
Smart box ofrece servicios de automatización de alta calidad con soluciones integrales a la vanguardia de la tecnología, con nuestro equipo de trabajo nos comprometemos con el servicio para generar relaciones duraderas con nuestros clientes y proveedores, proporcionándoles a sus proyectos tecnologías innovadoras a su medida, con el objeto de incrementar su competitividad, productividad y crear oportunidades de sostenibilidad.
Experiencia en proyectos residenciales, educativos, hoteleros, casinos, escenarios deportivos, teatros, auditorios, centros comerciales y tiendas de retail.