Analytical and results-driven Project Manager with extensive experience leading large-scale projects and on-site implementations in Control & Automation, Low-Current Systems, and AV technologies. Passionate about smart building and smart home solutions, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with client expectations. Strong background in physics and computer science, enabling structured problem-solving and innovative system integration.

Started Journey as Live sound System Engineer For small AV company in 2007. Then join one Dubbing studio and Done Some Movies Dubbing and Music Mixing Till 2008. After 2008 Started working as Freelancer for Audio Jobs as Recording, Dubbing and Mixing engineer for regional language Music and Movies. From 2010 corporate journey Started with Manufacturer of AV Acessories in India. Till 2012 worked as Technical Marketing team Head for the Product developments and Possible solutions for Pro Audio and Video Industry Acessories. After 2013 Started working for Pro Audio Industry Products as BDM for West India. From 2016 Working as Individual Audio, Video and Acoustics Design Consultant for freelance projects across India and in global market.

MattPana.com | @MattPana Navigating the crossroads of content and community in #proAV? Shoot me message, I'd love to hear what you're working on! I am available to contribute to content, webinars, panels and podcasts on the following topics: Diversity and AAPI Marketing and Content Creation Podcasting and Voice-Over Work Trade Associations and Nonprofits AV within an IT environment Matt's roots first took shape in at Seton Hall University, where he studied abroad in 4 countries and was quickly elected as one of the youngest National Chairs of FIND Inc., the east coast’s largest Filipino-American student organization. His latest mission has been to cultivate communities and develop engaging content, garnering a decade of experience in marketing, production, and digital media. After serving as a Communication Consultant for the United Nations (UNDP), Matt would go on to complete a Master’s in Communication at Purdue University. In this current chapter, Matt leverages his passions for media and technology to serve ISDA as a thought leader in the public sector. He is also an AVIXA XChange Advocate, contributing to content that cultivates conversation in the pro AV community. 

¡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.

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.

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

* Mas de 34 años trabajando y formando grupos de alabanza y colaborando con muchas iglesias de todo honduras. * Más de 25 años de experiencia en Liderazgo. * Más de 27 años de experiencia en la Industria Del Audio Profesional colaborando con artistas y grupos nacionales y artistas Internacionales. * Entrenador Certificado del Equipo de Trabajo de JOHN MAXELL. * Miembro de la organización internacional de conferencista OIC. * Miembro de la asociación internacional de Teólogos Bíblicos Shalom. * Miembro de la asociación Audio Engineerin society AES. * Miembro de la asociación stage manager EEUU. * Miembro de la confederación internacional de capellanes CICAP. * Miembro de la agencia Internacional de capellanes Internacionales TIU. * Miembro de Avixa Chance. * Miembro de la cámara Internacional de escritores & artistas CIESART. * Miembro Asociación Internacional de Liderazgo. * Miembro de Crack Team 1000. * Miembro de la federación de cámaras de comercio e Industrial de Honduras. * Wedding Planer, Coach, Conferencista Profesional * Técnico en Mercadotecnia. * Técnico en Desarrollo Computacionales. * Técnico de Sistemas Para Espectáculos. * Técnico en Producción en Espectáculos. * Técnico en Iluminación Para Espectáculos. * Técnico en Producción en Televisión. * Técnico en Radio frecuencia RF. * Técnico Diseño y Optimización de Sistemas. * Técnico en Audiovisuales. * Certificado en Dobly Atmos. * Certificado Audinate Dante. * Certificado Axient Digital. * Certificado Matemáticas Aplicadas a Sistema de Refuerzo Sonoro. *Certificado en Waves Audio. * Certificado en Facilitador. * Certificado en multiplicador. * Certificado en Máster. * Certificado en Influencer. * Director Christian University MICAJ Honduras. * Director Universidad teologica latinoamericana UTLA zona norte de Honduras * Licenciado en Teología. * Licenciatura en Ingeniería en Audio y Producción Musical. * Licenciatura en Música con especialidad en bajo eléctrico. * Licenciatura en Música con especialidad en Percusión Latina. * Maestría en estudios Bíblicos. * Maestría en Negocios Internacionales. * Master en Teología Ministerial. Master Speaker. * Master en Música y Audio Digital Profesional. * Doctor en Teología. * Doctorado en Escrituras Bíblicas. * Doctorado en Ministerio.

Entrepreneur of the AV industry and communication technologies. Enthusiastic and committed to people, in creating companies with a high human sense, passionate about marketing and new forms of digital communication. With more than 27 years of experience, I currently manage Viewhaus, my goal is to lead the company and make it a benchmark in the AV industry in Mexico, as well as being part of the most important AV service provider network around the world. I collaborate as an ambassador for SAVe (Sustainability in AV) in Mexico, as well as for AVIXA Xchange and I am part of the AVIXA sustainability advisory group, this allows me to endorse my interest and commitment to sustainability, circular economies and the environment.

I lead AVIXA’s Latin America marketing and communications initiatives and I look forward to making new connections on the Xchange.

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