Earlier this month I had the amazing opportunity to be the master of ceremonies at AVIXA’s AV Executive Conference (AVEC). I’m still not sure why they entrusted a room full of leaders and executives to me, but I’m so happy they did because I had an amazing experience. Why was it amazing? Well, for one, […]

AVIXA has announced that Matt Dixon, author and frequent Harvard Business Review contributor, and Mike Michalowicz, author and entrepreneur, will headline the sixth annual AV Executive Conference (AVEC), Nov. 5-7, 2018, at the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay. AVEC gathers 200 executives from integration firms, design consultancies, and live events companies for three days of strategic […]

Last week I attended AVIXA’s AV Executive Conference (AVEC) in Key Biscayne, Florida, where AVIXA leaders and business experts led discussions on everything from how AV is viewed by end-user customers to dealing with millenials, both as customers and employees, to the expected growth coming to the AV market. The sold out conference featured: Marci […]

AV insiders only have until this Friday (October 13th) to save $500 off the AV Executive Conference (AVEC), taking place Nov. 8-10 at the Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami. AVEC gathers 150 executives and strategists from top pro-AV integration firms, together with authorities on management and business development, for a dynamic conference experience. At AVEC, attendees […]

AVIXA, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association (formerly InfoComm International) announced today that Daymond John, star of ABC’s Shark Tank, will headline the fifth annual AV Executive Conference (AVEC), Nov. 8-10, 2017, at the Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami. This year’s AVEC theme, “Differentiate, Accelerate, Disrupt,” will focus attention on key differentiators that elevate a brand […]

InfoComm International has announced the program lineup for its fourth annual AV Executive Conference (AVEC), set for Nov. 9-11, 2016, at the Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami. This year’s theme, Driving Profit Through Customer Experience, will be captured through sessions focused on how to shift a company’s revenue-building capability toward creating a memorable and distinctive experience […]

One day when Joe Theismann was at football player at Notre Dame, the coaches called him into their office and asked how to pronounce his name. Joe said it was pronounced “Thees-man,” with the first syllable rhyming with “knees.” Notre Dame publicity manager Roger Valdiserri told him from then on his name would be pronounced […]

From InfoComm’s AV Executive Conference 2015 page: Join your industry peers for the third annual InfoComm AV Executive Conference (AVEC). This year’s event centers on the themes of business renewal and the principles of the “experience economy.” Your AVEC experience starts with the opening reception and dinner, where you’ll meet your fellow industry executives and make […]

By Betsy Jaffe InfoComm International Running and growing a successful AV business is not meant to be a solitary pursuit. After all, the core of our very business is connecting people, facilitating collaboration, aiding in decision making, entertaining and delighting a crowd. To achieve this, we need to form a bridge between various stakeholders — […]

InfoComm International has announced that Joe Theismann, entrepreneur and former star quarterback for the Washington Redskins, will keynote the upcoming AV Executive Conference. Theismann has spent the last two decades working for ESPN on its NFL broadcast and the NFL Network. A much sought after motivational speaker, he is also author of The Complete Idiot’s […]

InfoComm is billing its AV Executive Conference (AVEC) as a chance to recharge, refocus, and revitalize your business at the third annual InfoComm International AV Executive Conference (AVEC), November 18-20 at the Ritz-Carlton in Amelia Island, Fla. The program starts with football legend Joe Theismann, followed by quick blitz talks from Leo Hopf, author of […]

If you haven’t made arrangements for your management teams to attend this year’s InfoComm AV Executive Conference (AVEC), Sept. 17-19, you could miss out on some industry-changing thinking. Take a look at this year’s great speakers, advisers to companies including HP, Intel, Philips, Genentech and IBM, who are sharing their expert insights with the industry […]

InfoComm’s AV Executive Conference, held September 17-19 in Scottsdale, Ariz., is an event you won’t want to miss. Learn more about the presenters who will help attendees develop a shared lexicon for describing, visualizing, assessing and changing business models. This is an event that CEOs and management teams won’t want to miss — register today […]