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.
Our Community Spotlight highlights some of the most prominent, active users in the AVIXA Xchange community. These quick interviews touch on hot topics within the AV industry right from the minds of experts in their respective fields.
Most leaders get frustrated at how their business is affected when they lose staff.
We identify potential turnover risks and ensure managers know how to keep their teams motivated.
This helps maintain continuity in relationships and business practices, so the organisation continues to grow.
A long-term AV enthusiast and professional, looking to expand knowledge about the Audio-Visual Industry to the next generation. A Balloon Pilot and Inflation Team Leader for Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
With over 20 years in the audiovisual industry, Leon Prather has worked extensively in both the technical and creative sides of AV. A digital native and advocate, he has also held numerous roles across digital services for organizations, including AVIXA, where he serves as Manager, Digital Product Operations. You can find him writing about topics like product management, entertainment technology news, and whatever geeky notion catches his attention today.
💡 Many organisations have AV technology systems that are difficult to use, frequently breaking, or not aligned with needs. Sound familiar? This leads to frustration and holds people back from performing at their best. I help corporate, government, education sector leaders implement AV technology solutions to facilitate high performance outcomes for their staff and customers. NEED HELP NOW? +61 403 327 323 | david.allara@konnectus.com.au I co-founded and now manage the specialist Audio Visual and Technology (AVT) consulting firm konnectus. My team and I have decades of experience customising AVT solutions for modern workspace, education, government, retail, hospitality, entertainment and more. It may seem obvious, but an organisation's investment in AVT can only provide material returns when the following key points can be claimed: 🔑 The AVT provides a significant and measurable improvement in experience and/or efficiency for your people and organisation 🔑 Your people embrace the AVT and find it easy to use 🔑 The AVT is robust and reliable No one understands the importance of the above 3 points more than I do, and I am proud to lead a passionate team of technology consultants, engineers, designers, project managers, and trainers at konnectus who are driven to deliver these outcomes. The konnectus team has delivered user friendly, fit for purpose, and crystal clear audio and video systems to more than 1500 spaces across 300+ projects throughout the ANZ region. Our proven process has helped over 100 medium to large organisations in 8 different industries. Clients that work with my team and I save at least 20% on initial AVT investments, and over 50% on ongoing annual operational costs. I GUARANTEE to deliver the agreed set of results on every project. No exceptions FREE GUIDES AND INSIGHTS ✅ AV Technology Insights and Innovation. https://www.konnectus.com.au/insights/ ✅ 7 Step Guide to Deliver Successful AV Technology Projects: https://bit.ly/7-Step-Essential-AV-Guide ✅ The Tech Simple Podcast - AV Technology in Workplace and Learning Environments. Follow on all major podcast platforms. https://www.konnectus.com.au/pod-casts/ ✅ konnectus on LinkedIn + Newsletter to subscribe. https://au.linkedin.com/company/konnectus ⛳🏌️ Self professed golf nut 😁 You too? Reach out and lets organise a game
Unilumin is one of the world-leading LED displays and solutions supplier that helps you to transform.
I work at Lincoln Center on all their digital signage. I also own Multo.com, a creative integrator digital signage agency. I do interactive and large scale projection mapping video art installations as well.
"An analytically-driven project management professional with a strong foundation in control and automation systems, as well as audio-visual technologies. Additionally, possessing a keen interest in smart buildings and homes, I have consistently collaborated with diverse teams, both locally and internationally, throughout my educational journey and career. This experience has honed my dedication to achieving excellence. With a proactive attitude and a keen eye for detail, my commitment lies in delivering successful project outcomes while embracing the power of collective creativity and innovation. My educational background in physics and computer science has equipped me with the tools to navigate complex challenges, ensuring that every task is approached with care and precision, ultimately leading to fruitful results."
Estoy a cargo de la planificación e implementación del marketing digital de la empresa Proyecciones Digitales.
Proyecciones Digitales S.A.: Somos un equipo de ingenieros, creativos, programadores e instaladores trabajando para brindar la mejor experiencia de usuario a través de la implementación de la tecnología audiovisual en todos los espacios. Durante más de 27 años, hemos ofrecido tecnología AV innovadora como herramienta facilitadora de la comunicación entre las personas. Nos capacitamos permanentemente y somos principales partners de las marcas n°1 del mercado.
Rob has worked in high tech for four decades, establishing himself as a veritable veteran of the moving image.
He has spent time in engineering, sales and marketing, in positions spanning the content-creation, distribution, and transmission industries and more recently AV. Previously, he was an active member of the International Association of Broadcast Manufacturers, serving on its technical sub-committee as well as presenting technical sessions for the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers in London (including 'resettlement' courses for those leaving the UK military) , the Control Room Summit in Europe and for Infocomm University in Dubai and the US.
His education includes a CTS. He also has degrees in Information and Communication Technologies (BSc) and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (BSc). Additionally, he complemented this with a Chartered Institute of Marketing post-graduate diploma.
He has been with Matrox Video for 19 years over which time has been associated with many projects, large and small – national and international. His current remit is the furtherance of strategic partnerships - both technological and organizational. He is particularly involved with the new IPMX open standard - the AV focussed extension to ST2110.
Rob is held in high regard internationally for his technology training sessions and was recognised by Infocomm in 2016 as a ‘distinguished talent’ in the industry.