Mo Kwaees - CTS, MBA (He/Him)

Technical Sales Consultant, Carillion Communications Ltd
Iris Lim

HR , Spectrum Audio Visual Pte Ltd

Hi everyone, I’m Iris, an HR Specialist at Spectrum Audio Visual Pte Ltd, a leading AV system integrator based in Singapore and a proud subsidiary of Hibino Corporation (Japan’s No.1 AV specialist). I specialize in talent acquisition and HR operations, supporting our team’s continued growth across the APAC region. I’m currently looking to connect with experienced AV sales professionals—or those who can refer great talent—to join our expanding team in Singapore. If you’re passionate about the AV industry and thrive in a dynamic, solution-focused environment, I’d love to connect! Feel free to reach out or drop me a message 😊
Lisa Matthews, CTS

Open to opportunities , NA

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. 
Alexis Bou Farhat, CTS-D, CTS-I

ELV Project Manager, IMAR Trading and Contracting

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
Marc Rémond

Partner, Strategic Pathways

A seasoned technology strategist and business leader, Marc A. Rémond helps companies navigate the market complexities to unlock sustainable growth.  As the Founder of Strategic Pathways, he serves as a Strategic Compass for senior executives, guiding them on a collaborative route to market leadership through four integrated disciplines: 1. Channel Ecosystem Orchestration 2. High-Performance Sales Enablement 3. Strategic Value Proposition Design 4. Purposeful AI Transformation. His credibility is rooted in a career of delivering tangible results.  Leadership Excellence As President of Asia Pacific at Kramer Electronics, he didn't just grow the region; he transformed it into the company's top global market for three consecutive years, achieving consistent double-digit revenue growth by pioneering AV/IT convergence and building high-performance channel programs. His leadership experience also includes senior sales and marketing roles at industry leaders such as Barco, Poly (HP), and Alcatel-Lucent (Nokia). Innovation Pioneer A recognized thought leader and entrepreneur at heart, Marc has consistently operated at the forefront of industry transformation. In 2016, he launched Asia Pacific's first agnostic Smart Collaboration platform, anticipating the hybrid work revolution years before the COVID Pandemic. Global Executive Today, through Strategic Pathways, Marc synthesizes this extensive experience. His culturally attuned, results-driven approach is built on a unique global perspective: a French-born Singapore citizen who has worked in the USA and China, speaks multiple languages, and has over 25 years of on-the-ground experience.  Industry Authority Marc A. REMOND has contributed to numerous technology publications and spoken at global conferences on Digital Transformation, IoT, Collaboration, AV/IT Convergence. He is also an active AVIXA Xchange Advocate and an Affiliated Partner of NΞXXT, a community-driven movement designed to help businesses make sense of Artificial Intelligence. LinkedIn Profile Connect: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcalexremond/ Website Visit: https://strategicpathways.asia
Mohannad Mousa, CTS

Head Of Projects, Maktabi Tech

Powering Projects With Precision AV Delivery | Proud Finalist – AV Awards 2025, AV Professional of the Year
Presently as Regional Director, AVIXA for India and GCC, I do aspire to support the AV and IT industry with  access to the resources that are most beneficial to the businesses and professional outcomes. My focus will be to bring to the AV/IT community in the region, knowledge and skill development through AVIXA Education, Certification and Training Resources. I look forward to work closely with allied associations, industry groups and professional society in the region with a similar focus. And my areas of interest and learning are indeed the Emerging Technologies (what we know as AI, Metaverse, Cloud, Industry 4.0, and the likes) and how they impact what we do in our professional and personal lives as Humans! Do feel free to reach out to me.