Soy una empresaria colombiana con más de 18 años de experiencia liderando proyectos en los sectores de eventos, tecnología audiovisual y sostenibilidad. Fundé De Las Abuelas, una empresa de catering corporativo con enfoque sostenible que atiende eventos en Bogotá y Medellín, y desde hace 5 años hago parte del equipo directivo de Integración AV, integrador audiovisual líder en Colombia y América Latina. Mi enfoque combina estrategia, gestión empresarial, desarrollo de mercados y un profundo compromiso con la educación y el impacto social. Creo firmemente en el poder de la tecnología AV como puente entre las personas, facilitador de aprendizajes y motor de transformación. Soy miembro del Board de SAVe (Sustainability in AV) y parte del Latam Content Advisory Group y del Advisory Sustainability Group de AVIXA desde donde promuevo una industria más inclusiva, profesional y sostenible. Me apasiona conectar personas, construir comunidad y convertir ideas en acciones concretas que generen valor real.

I’m a proud Colombian that loves life, family, friends, music, sports, food, travel, nature & meditation. I have 20+ years of international experience in Sales, Trade Marketing & Marketing in different industries (Technology, Consumer Goods and Textiles). During this time I’ve had the privilege to travel around and also live in different Countries (Canada, India) which has given me the gift to know different cultures and value the relevance of building cross-cultural understanding across nations. In a nutshell, I’m really good at establishing Strategic Alliances and opening international Channels of Distribution in the Latin America & Caribbean Region, using my ability to build long term relationships with customers and peers, strategically deliver results, manage complex situations, and lead multicultural and multidisciplinary teams.

15+ years in the design engineer audiovisual industry with a focus on Corporate AV & video conferencing.

At SpinetiX, I drive multichannel comms campaigns and oversee digital marketing, from website management to social media growth. I collaborate in cross-functional initiatives together with the product, support, and development teams to create product documentation. My role also involves directing our digital signage academy with AVIXA-approved courses and developing engaging brand-aligned content, as well as coordinating with internal and external partners to fulfill our marketing strategies. All this, while thriving in a multicultural setting of teammates from across the globe.

Managing director at BPAV Technology Group Ltd. Seasoned AV consultant, Soundsystem culture enthusiast, productivity buff, music Lover, and part-time bedroom DJ with a life-long passion for audio visual technologies, and the wider world of audio, video and IT technology. With 15 years in the audio-visual industry, and a background of over a decade in performance audio.  BPAV Technology Group is a leading audio visual technology consultancy and specialist software development company for the AV industry. Supplying today's technology integrators, manufacturers, and organisations with expert independent technology consultancy and software development services. With a special focus on corporate audio visual solutions and workplace technologies. ⭐ For AV infrastructure owners 🚀 Supplying AV system owners with expert technology consultancy, ongoing support, remedial action and engineering services across their global AV estates. ⭐ For audio visual manufacturers 🚀 We develop custom third party plugins, modules, scripts and applications for new to market audio visual products. ⭐ For technology integrators 🚀 We help AV, and IT integrators deploy complex AV installation projects at scale by providing a one stop shop for outsourced engineering services. 🛠 BPAV Technology Group Ltd services… ⭐ Multidisciplinary Technology Consultancy 🚀 🔨 Audio Visual Consultancy 🔨 Audio Consultancy 🔨 IT Consultancy 🔨 Furniture & Lighting Consultancy 🔨 Technical Project Management 🔨 Tender / Bid Management 🔨 2D/3D CAD ⭐ [ControlLabs] Software - Specialist software development for the AV industry 🚀 🔨 Custom modules, plugins & scripts 🔨 Control System Programming 🔨 Custom GUI Design 🔨 Commissioning 🔨 DSP Programming ⭐ [ControlHub] Audio Visual Service Desk 🚀 🔨 Phone, Email, VC remote support 🔨 On-site engineering 🔨 Health checks 🧠 Specialising in… ✅ Collaboration spaces ✅ Video conferencing solutions ✅ Video walls ✅ Control systems ✅ Digital signage ✅ Video and Audio Distribution ✅ Interactive solutions ✅ Command and control ✅ IP camera systems ✅ Large scale audio systems ✅ Auditoriums ✅ Event spaces ✅ Meeting room solutions ✅ Meeting and presentation facilities 🧠 Supported systems… ✅ QSC ✅ Extron ✅ Biamp ✅ Aurora ✅ Crestron ✅ Kramer ✅ AMX ✅ Shure ✅ Atalona ✅ Lightware

A marketing professional and 20-year AV industry veteran, I am a proud CTS holder and enthusiastic #AVfoodie who is passionate about innovative technologies, design, and all things AV. I look forward to connecting with you here on Xchange and invite you to join me on LinkedIn as well.  To reach me, please message me on LinkedIn, as I am unable to reply to conversations here. 

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. I hold certifications as a Project Management Professional (PMP) from PMI, as well as CTS-D and CTS-I from AVIXA, blending technical expertise with strong project leadership. I have extensive experience deploying technologies from leading manufacturers such as Crestron, Extron, Biamp, and many others, while managing vendors and ensuring seamless integration. 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

I´ve been in this industry since 2002, I graduated from electronics engineering while working as AV designer, after a while I realized that there were many things I couldn´t understand about sound that I was passionated about so I decided to do masters on sound and vibration in Sweden, during all these time had the chance to design and be responsible for relevant projects like Panamerican games athletic stadium, soccer stadiums, arenas, concert halls and many other of all kind

¡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.

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