Geoffrey is a well-known creative technologist and product visionary who has played several key roles within award winning bleeding edge technology and creative companies. He has worked on high profile shows and projects around the world in a multitude of industries including Concerts, Theatre, Film, Location based entertainment, Theme Parks and Television. He brings a wealth of knowledge in lighting and video technology workflows that will be beneficial to any audience looking for insights into the multiple facets of the entertainment industry.

Certified Technology Specialist

Recently a graduate from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's degree in Management of Information Systems with a concentration in Cybersecurity. Born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica. Lived there for 17 years before moving to Boca Raton, Florida, to further pursue educational studies and explore new opportunities. Possesses a passion for all things business development, cinema/media technologies, A/V, networking, cybersecurity and the art of film. Possesses strong communication, critical and analytical skills that are crucial to the workplace. Currently working towards achieving the COMPTIA A+ and Net+ certifications to further enhance knowledge and skills in networking and system administration.

An award winning AV Professional with an infectious passion for AV, Technology & Media Production. Host of All Things TechIE Podcast. Director of XTS.  Visit my website at www.justinrdawson.com or All Things TechIE Podcast www.allthingstech.ie 

I enjoy seeing systems designed with the end users' needs in mind and then functioning the way they are designed to. :)

ISDM Solutions specialises in audio-visual, video conference and related collaboration technologies for workplace fit-out and smart building projects. ISDM provides best-in-class, secure and adaptable audio-visual collaboration solutions, networking and security solutions, video conferencing and virtual events to meeting room and space management solutions; our team of passionate experts believe that borders should not bind effective communication and interaction. Our ethos is to partner with our customers for a truly unique and seamless experience. Whether working from home or the ever-evolving workspace, our fiercely independent core principles ensure we have the customer's interests at the heart of our solutions. ISDM's innovative workplace and building technology solutions are also helping organisations create modern futureproofed spaces and take another step on the road to Net Zero.

Danielle is the video manager at CTS and is your main point of contact for all video production needs, from producing a public announcement with your CEO to filming a highlights reel at your next company event. Danielle leads a team of videographers, editors, producers, vision switchers and camera operators at CTS ((https://xchange.avixa.org/users/cts-corporate-technology-services). Clients include big 4 banks, big 4 accounting firms, state government and top 10 ASX listed companies. Danielle brings 12 years of broadcast experience, including video journalism in the outback, producing in one of Australia’s leading newsrooms, and operating at an internationally syndicated sports broadcaster. Career highlights include: - Filming the Uluru Statement From the Heart (2017) - Accompanying the Northern Territory government on a diplomatic trade mission in China (2016) - Interviewing former prime ministers, Olympians, and international popstars Certifications include: - Writing and directing for Documentaries (AFTRS) - Sound for Film & Television (AFTRS) - Bachelor of Arts – Media & Communications (University of Sydney)

I am the dedicated Audio Visual Systems Engineer charged with managing Conference Spaces, Zoom, Large Meetings/Events, and Conferences (virtual and otherwise). I addition to that I am the former chair for the Women of Avalara (WoA), where I got to tap into my ability to connect with people and help create an environment where we can all bring our best selves to work. It is a pleasure to bring valuable programming to our members and advocate for our community. I am also a new mother, still adjusting to life as a full time worker in a new emotional space. Looking forward to connecting with others and being a part of the AV community.