Tim Albright is the founder of AVNation and is the driving force behind the AVNation network.

Robert is a technologist with over 20 years of experience testing and evaluating consumer electronics devices, primarily focusing on commercial and home theater equipment.

Adaline Tatum is an accomplished professional in educational technology, currently serving as a Faculty Support Analyst at the University of Southern California (USC) within the ITS Learning Environments department.

With 24 years in the CEDIA industry, Brett Bjorkquist got his start at GoodGuys, a local AV business, and was running his first location by 25. He’s been recruited by a variety of manufacturers including Logitech, Bowers & Wilkins, and Kaleidescape, served as a volunteer Co-chair for CEDIA, and won multiple Quest for Quality awards for training/support. Recognizing the industry's need for better training programs, he founded MRKTMKR, offering manufacturers a more effective way to engage Integrators. In 2024, he launched FAQnatics, a consumer-focused YouTube channel educating on technology trends and connecting consumers to qualified products and Integrators.

With a deep passion for the intersection of people, place and technology, David has spent most of his career focused on developing products that enhance the workplace. His passion for technologies that enhance human connection and productivity is infectious and inspiring, and he enjoys sharing insights on the workplace experience with those across the AV, IT and Commercial Design industries. Outside of work, you'll likely find him on a soccer field as a cheering dad or friendly referee.

Patrick Norton is new to the Pro AV industry, but he's been writing about technology full time since 1995.

Mangesh Dixit is a dynamic expert in SEO, writing, and technology. With a passion for cutting-edge digital strategies, he elevates brand impact.

As part of the AV community, Tucker has over 30 years of experience working for professional recording studios, live event production, residential and commercial integration, Broadway tour support, technology writing, automation programming, and as a tech support manager for premier automation manufacturers.

Josh Herring is a seasoned pro AV marketing communications professional and content creator with a background in publishing, PR and telling stories about transformative tech.

Bradford Benn has been involved in Audio, Video, Control, and Lighting design and installation for over 25 years. His comprehensive range of projects stretches from conference rooms to stadiums and from hockey arenas to theme parks. Bradford’s roles in the AV industry have included integrator, manufacturer, end-user, and owner’s representative.

Avi Baum is Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder of Hailo, an AI-focused, Israel-based chipmaker that has developed a specialized AI processor for enabling data center-class performance on edge devices. Baum has over 17 years of experience in system engineering, signal processing, algorithms, and telecommunications and has focused on wireless communication technologies for the past 10 years.

Our quiet lion, Mitchell is invaluable when it comes to the content of AVNation Media.

CTI's Chief Marketing Officer, Tobi, is an experienced sales executive with two decades in AV integration, and, yes, his CTS-D and RCDD certifications are still current.

Erin Maher-Moran is the IT Manager – Classroom Technology at Johns Hopkins University (JHU). She manages the Classroom/Audiovisual Technology Services team. Her team designs, installs, supports and maintains the classroom technology in general pool classrooms, as well as supports events, on the Homewood Campus in Baltimore, MD. She is also the Vice Chair of the Higher Education Technology Managers Alliance (HETMA.org) and the host of AVNation’s EDTech podcast. With 25+ years in Higher Education AV, Erin has been programming Crestron control systems since the early 2000’s and an AVIXA Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) since 2008.

David Danto has had over four decades of delivering successful business outcomes in media and collaboration technology. He has developed and executed global technology strategies in leadership roles with multiple firms and been honored by many industry organizations. Today he is the IMCCA’s Director of Emerging Technology, hosts podcasts for AVNation-TV and is the editor of Commercial Integrator’s quarterly Collaboration Today and Tomorrow. His full bio and articles/podcasts are viewable at www.Danto.info

Phil Langley is the Senior Vice President, Global Enterprise A/V and UCC. Phil’s extensive background in power distribution and substation control set the stage for an early entry in the European Pro A/V industry. For over 20 years, Phil has consistently led in nearly every facet of the ICT space from consultancies to system integrators, manufacturing, and distribution across the globe.