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NETGEAR AV's Richard Jonker makes the case that Pro AV has shifted from vision to governance faster than expected, with IPMX now certifiable, security at the board level, and AI being held accountable for real ROI.

AV Technology reached out to AV/IT thought leaders and asked them to address pain points to help reduce friction. Check out these 18 insightful perspectives.

There’s nothing better than the feeling of a successful deployment of a new conference room or classroom. It’s AV/IT nirvana. Until it’s not. We discuss interoperability best practices and what works on Day 2 and beyond.

James Chen, Marketing Director at Kordz shares insights into the company's roadmap and what 2026 holds for its AV/IT customers.

With degrees in Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, and Signal Processing, and more than 20 acoustical patents, one of Dr. Bonnie Schnitta’s latest projects is personal. After suffering a severe concussion, she worked on a transcranial DC stimulation system to retrain the waves arriving out of alignment between her optic nerve and the nerve bundle.

Melissa Adamson, Senior Director of Global Marketing at Jupiter, shares insights into the company's roadmap and what 2026 holds for its AV/IT customers.

Brittney Antonelli credits her mother, who "embodied strength and perseverance, never afraid to chase what she wanted, and she inspired me to approach life and my career with that same fearless determination."

"We’ve invested in the team and built a more gender diverse, inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves," Linda Jerrett, Executive Director, Learning & Event Technology Services + Strategic Initiatives at Boston University.

Tim Bigoness, Chief Marketing Officer at D-Tools, shares insights into the company's roadmap and what 2026 holds for its AV/IT customers.

Joe Andrulis, Executive Vice President of Corporate Development at Biamp, shares insights into the company's roadmap and what 2026 holds for its AV/IT customers.

Paul Harris, Chief Executive Officer at Aurora Multimedia, shares insights into the company's roadmap and what 2026 holds for its AV/IT customers.

Kelly Bousman said, "The key lesson is to collaborate closely with customers to understand which ESG practices and metrics matter most to them. Stay open and stay true."

"It’s important that women in this field are not viewed as figureheads or just the 'face' of the industry. We belong here as strategic thinkers, creative contributors, and technical experts," said Torruella.

Shure's Althea Ricketts, “I’m not intimidating…you’re intimidated.”

Matt Morgan, Market Development Manager for Broadcast AV at Ross Video, shares insights into the company's roadmap and what 2026 holds for its AV/IT customers.

Paul Lee, Vice President, Americas at WyreStorm Technologies, shares insights into the company's roadmap and what 2026 holds for its AV/IT customers.